Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.13057

Name

Alkanibacter Friedrich and Lipski 2008

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	Nevskiaceae Henrici and Johnson 1935 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Liu et al. 2019

Members

species	Alkanibacter difficilis Friedrich and Lipski 2008

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 Gammaproteobacteria Garrity et al. 2005 emend. Williams and Kelly 2013
order Nevskiales Naushad et al. 2015
family Nevskiaceae Henrici and Johnson 1935 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Liu et al. 2019
genus Alkanibacter Friedrich and Lipski 2008

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 Alkanibacter Friedrich and Lipski 2008. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.13057.

Source File

10.1601/tx.13057.xml


This information was last reviewed on June 19, 2009.

References

Friedrich MM, Lipski A. Alkanibacter difficilis gen. nov., sp. nov. and Singularimonas variicoloris gen. nov., sp. nov., hexane-degrading bacteria isolated from a hexane-treated biofilter. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:2324-2329. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijs.0.65517-0 [PubMed].
Naushad S, Adeolu M, Wong S, Sohail M, Schellhorn HE, Gupta RS. A phylogenomic and molecular marker based taxonomic framework for the order Xanthomonadales: proposal to transfer the families Algiphilaceae and Solimonadaceae to the order Nevskiales ord. nov. and to create a new family within the order Xanthomonadales, the family Rhodanobacteraceae fam. nov., containing the genus Rhodanobacter and its closest relatives. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek 2015; 107:467-485. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10482-014-0344-8 [PubMed].
Losey NA, Stevenson BS, Verbarg S, Rudd S, Moore ERB, Lawson PA. Fontimonas thermophila gen. nov., sp. nov., a moderately thermophilic bacterium isolated from a freshwater hot spring, and proposal of Solimonadaceae fam. nov. to replace Sinobacteraceae Zhou et al. 2008. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:254-259. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijs.0.037127-0 [PubMed].