Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.1392

Name

Ochrobactrum Holmes et al. 1988

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	Brucellaceae Breed et al. 1957 (Approved Lists 1980)

Members

species	Ochrobactrum anthropi Holmes et al. 1988
species	Ochrobactrum ciceri Imran et al. 2010
species	Ochrobactrum cytisi Zurdo-Piñeiro et al. 2007
species	Ochrobactrum daejeonense Woo et al. 2011
species	Ochrobactrum endophyticum Li et al. 2016
species	Ochrobactrum gallinifaecis Kämpfer et al. 2003
species	Ochrobactrum grignonense Lebuhn et al. 2000
species	Ochrobactrum haematophilum Kämpfer et al. 2007
species	Ochrobactrum intermedium Velasco et al. 1998
species	Ochrobactrum lupini Trujillo et al. 2006
species	Ochrobactrum oryzae Tripathi et al. 2006
species	Ochrobactrum pecoris Kämpfer et al. 2011
species	Ochrobactrum pituitosum Huber et al. 2010
species	Ochrobactrum pseudintermedium Teyssier et al. 2007
species	Ochrobactrum pseudogrignonense Kämpfer et al. 2007
species	Ochrobactrum rhizosphaerae Kämpfer et al. 2008
species	Ochrobactrum teleogrylli Hu et al. 2020
species	Ochrobactrum thiophenivorans Kämpfer et al. 2008
species	Ochrobactrum tritici Lebuhn 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 Hyphomicrobiales Douglas 1957 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Hördt et al. 2020
family Brucellaceae Breed et al. 1957 (Approved Lists 1980)
genus Ochrobactrum Holmes et al. 1988

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 Ochrobactrum Holmes et al. 1988. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.1392.

Source File

10.1601/tx.1392.xml


This information was last reviewed on February 9, 2022.

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