Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.1045

Name

Rhodobacter sulfidophilus (Hansen and Veldkamp 1973) Imhoff et al. 1984

Taxonomic Rank

species

Methodology

Nomenclatural Taxonomy [1980-2022]

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

Parent

Taxon Record	Name Record
genus	Rhodobacter Imhoff et al. 1984 emend. Suresh et al. 2019

Type Strain

representative organism

Hansen W4^T (=DSM 1374 =ATCC 35886)

Type Status

Taxonomy

The taxonomic placement of this species 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 Rhodobacterales Garrity et al. 2006 emend. Hördt et al. 2020
family Rhodobacteraceae Garrity et al. 2006 emend. Liang et al. 2021
genus Rhodobacter Imhoff et al. 1984 emend. Suresh et al. 2019
species Rhodobacter sulfidophilus (Hansen and Veldkamp 1973) Imhoff et al. 1984

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 species Rhodobacter sulfidophilus (Hansen and Veldkamp 1973) Imhoff et al. 1984. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.1045.

Source File

10.1601/tx.1045.xml

References

Imhoff JF, Trüper HG, Pfennig N. Rearrangements of the species and genera of the phototrophic "purple nonsulfur bacteria.". Int J Syst Bacteriol 1984; 34:340-343. https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-34-3-340.