Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.1582

Name

Methylobacterium organophilum Patt et al. 1976 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Hördt et al. 2020

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	Methylobacterium Patt et al. 1976 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Alessa et al. 2021

Type Strain

representative organism

XX^T (=ATCC 27886 =DSM 760 =NCIB 11278)

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 Methylobacteriaceae Garrity et al. 2006 emend. Hördt et al. 2020
genus Methylobacterium Patt et al. 1976 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Alessa et al. 2021
species Methylobacterium organophilum Patt et al. 1976 (Approved Lists 1980) 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 species Methylobacterium organophilum Patt et al. 1976 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Hördt et al. 2020. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.1582.

Source File

10.1601/tx.1582.xml


This information was last reviewed on March 25, 2020.

References

Patt TE, Cole GC, Hanson RS. Methylobacterium, a new genus of facultatively methylotrophic bacteria. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1976; 26:226-229. https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-26-2-226.