Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.1442

Name

Beijerinckiaceae Garrity et al. 2006 emend. Hördt et al. 2020

Taxonomic Rank

family

Methodology

Nomenclatural Taxonomy [1980-2022]

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

Parent

Taxon Record	Name Record
order	Hyphomicrobiales Douglas 1957 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Hördt et al. 2020

Members

genus	Beijerinckia Derx 1950 emend. Becking 1974 (Approved Lists 1980)
genus	Chelatococcus Auling et al. 1993 emend. Yoon et al. 2008
genus	Methylaffinis corrig. Pratscher et al. 2018
genus	Methylocapsa Dedysh et al. 2002 emend. Dunfield et al. 2010
genus	Methylocella Dedysh et al. 2000 emend. Dedysh et al. 2004
genus	Methyloferula Vorobev et al. 2011
genus	Methylorosula Berestovskaya et al. 2012
genus	Methylovirgula Vorob'ev et al. 2009
genus	Rhodoblastus Imhoff 2001

Type Status

Taxonomy

The taxonomic placement of this family 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 Beijerinckiaceae Garrity et al. 2006 emend. Hördt et al. 2020

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 family Beijerinckiaceae Garrity et al. 2006 emend. Hördt et al. 2020. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.1442.

Source File

10.1601/tx.1442.xml


This information was last reviewed on March 30, 2020.

References

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