Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.14424

Name

Granulosicoccaceae Lee et al. 2008

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	Chromatiales Imhoff 2005

Members

genus	Granulosicoccus Lee et al. 2008 emend. Park et al. 2014
genus	Sulfuriflexus Kojima and Fukui 2016

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 Gammaproteobacteria Garrity et al. 2005 emend. Williams and Kelly 2013
order Chromatiales Imhoff 2005
family Granulosicoccaceae Lee 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 family Granulosicoccaceae Lee et al. 2008. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.14424.

Source File

10.1601/tx.14424.xml


This information was last reviewed on April 12, 2017.

References

Lee K, Lee HK, Choi TH, Kim KM, Cho JC. Granulosicoccaceae fam. nov., to include Granulosicoccus antarcicus gen. nov., sp. nov., a non-phototrophic, obligately aerobic chemoheterotroph in the order Chromatiales, isolated from Antarctic seawater. J Microbiol Biotechnol 2007; 17:1483-1490. [PubMed].
Kojima H, Fukui M. Sulfuriflexus mobilis gen. nov., sp. nov., a sulfur-oxidizing bacterium isolated from a brackish lake sediment. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:3515-3518. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijsem.0.001227 [PubMed].