Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.1577

Name

Xanthobacter flavus Malik and Claus 1979 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Reding et al. 1992

Taxonomic Rank

species

Methodology

Nomenclatural Taxonomy [1980-2022]

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

Parent

Taxon Record	Name Record
genus	Xanthobacter Wiegel et al. 1978 (Approved Lists 1980)

Type Strain

representative organism

301^T (=DSM 338)

Type Status

Taxonomy

The taxonomic placement of this species 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 Xanthobacteraceae Lee et al. 2005 emend. Hördt et al. 2020
genus Xanthobacter Wiegel et al. 1978 (Approved Lists 1980)
species Xanthobacter flavus Malik and Claus 1979 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Reding et al. 1992

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 species Xanthobacter flavus Malik and Claus 1979 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Reding et al. 1992. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.1577.

Source File

10.1601/tx.1577.xml

References

Malik KA, Claus D. Xanthobacter flavus, a new species of nitrogen-fixing hydrogen bacteria. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1979; 29:283-287. https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-29-4-283.