Taxon DOI
10.1601/tx.13059
Name
 Zeevi Ben Yosef et al. 2008
Taxonomic Rank
genus
Methodology
Nomenclatural Taxonomy [1980-2022]
Incertae sedis taxa are placed using SOSCC (Garrity and Lilburn 2008)
Parent
Taxon RecordName Record
Hördt et al. 2020
Members
Zeevi Ben Yosef et al. 2008
Wang et al. 2010
Hwang et al. 2013
Type Status
Taxonomy
The taxonomic placement of this genus within the root Universal Root.
  Woese et al. 1990
  (None 2015) Woese et al. 1990
  (sic) Garrity et al. 2021
  Garrity et al. 2006
  Douglas 1957 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Hördt et al. 2020
  Hördt et al. 2020
  Zeevi Ben Yosef et al. 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 Amorphus Zeevi Ben Yosef et al. 2008. Retrieved . https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.13059.
Source File
This information was last reviewed on March 23, 2020.

References

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