Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.1026

Name

Odyssella Birtles et al. 2000

Taxonomic Rank

genus

Methodology

Nomenclatural Taxonomy [1980-2022]

Incertae sedis taxa are placed using SOSCC (Garrity and Lilburn 2008)

Parent

Taxon Record	Name Record
family	Incertae sedis 4 Garrity et al. 2007

Members

species	Odyssella thessalonicensis Birtles et al. 2000

Type Status

Taxonomy

The taxonomic placement of this genus within the root Universal Root.


root Universal Root Woese et al. 1990
domain Bacteria (None 2015) Woese et al. 1990
phylum Proteobacteria (sic) Garrity et al. 2021
class Alphaproteobacteria Garrity et al. 2006
order Rickettsiales Gieszczykiewicz 1939 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Dumler et al. 2001
family Incertae sedis 4 Garrity et al. 2007
genus Odyssella Birtles et al. 2000

The taxonomy from the rank of class and below is based upon currently published taxonomic opinion. For a complete taxonomy, refer to The Taxonomic Outline of Bacteria and Archaea, Release 7.7.

Citation

When referring to this Abstract, please use its Digital Object Identifier.

Taxon Abstract for the genus Odyssella Birtles et al. 2000. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.1026.

Source File

10.1601/tx.1026.xml


This information was last reviewed on February 19, 2018.

References

Garrity GM, Lilburn TG, Cole JR, Harrison SH, Euzeby J, Tindall BJ. Part 3 – The Bacteria: Phylum Proteobacteria, Class Alphaproteobacteria. The Taxonomic Outline of Bacteria and Archaea Release 7.7, Michigan State University Board of Trustees, 2007, p. 52-111.
Birtles RJ, Rowbotham TJ, Michel R, Pitcher DG, Lascola B, Alexiou-Daniel S, Raoult D. 'Candidatus Odyssella thessalonicensis' gen. nov., sp. nov., an obligate intracellular parasite of Acanthamoeba species. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2000; 50:63-72. https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-50-1-63 [PubMed].