Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.14841

Name

Sporolituus Ogg and Patel 2009

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	Sporomusaceae Campbell et al. 2015

Members

species	Sporolituus thermophilus Ogg and Patel 2009

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 Firmicutes (sic) Gibbons and Murray 2021
class Negativicutes Marchandin et al. 2010
order Selenomonadales Marchandin et al. 2010 emend. Campbell et al. 2015
family Sporomusaceae Campbell et al. 2015
genus Sporolituus Ogg and Patel 2009

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 Sporolituus Ogg and Patel 2009. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.14841.

Source File

10.1601/tx.14841.xml


This information was last reviewed on November 4, 2009.

References

Ogg CD, Patel BKC. Sporolituus thermophilus gen. nov., sp. nov., a citrate-fermenting thermophilic anaerobic bacterium from geothermal waters of the Great Artesian Basin of Australia. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:2848-2853. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijs.0.010306-0 [PubMed].
Campbell C, Adeolu M, Gupta RS. Genome-based taxonomic framework for the class Negativicutes: division of the class Negativicutes into the orders Selenomonadales emend., Acidaminococcales ord. nov. and Veillonellales ord. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:3203-3215. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijs.0.000347 [PubMed].