Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.1738

Name

Achromobacter Yabuuchi and Yano 1981 emend. Yabuuchi et al. 1998

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	Alcaligenaceae De Ley et al. 1986

Members

species	Achromobacter xylosoxidans (ex Yabuuchi and Ohyama 1971) Yabuuchi and Yano 1981 emend. Yabuuchi et al. 1998
species	Achromobacter aegrifaciens Vandamme et al. 2014
species	Achromobacter agilis corrig. (ex Bergey et al. 1923) Vandamme et al. 2016
species	Achromobacter aloeverae Kuncharoen et al. 2017
species	Achromobacter animicus Vandamme et al. 2013
species	Achromobacter anxifer Vandamme et al. 2014
species	Achromobacter conjunctivae Stenzel and Mannheim 1963
species	Achromobacter deleyi Vandamme et al. 2016
species	Achromobacter denitrificans (Rüger and Tan 1983) Coenye et al. 2003 pro synon. Achromobacter xylosoxidans denitrificans (Rüger and Tan 1983) Yabuuchi et al. 1998
species	Achromobacter dolens Vandamme et al. 2014
species	Achromobacter insolitus Coenye et al. 2003
species	Achromobacter insuavis Vandamme et al. 2014
species	Achromobacter kerstersii Vandamme et al. 2016
species	Achromobacter marplatensis Gomila et al. 2011 emend. Vandamme et al. 2016
species	Achromobacter mucicolens Vandamme et al. 2013
species	Achromobacter nematophilus Poinar and Thomas 1965
species	Achromobacter pestifer (ex Bergey et al. 1923) Vandamme et al. 2016
species	Achromobacter piechaudii (Kiredjian et al. 1986) Yabuuchi et al. 1998
species	Achromobacter pulmonis Vandamme et al. 2013
species	Achromobacter ruhlandii (Packer and Vishniac 1955) Yabuuchi et al. 1998 emend. Vandamme et al. 2013
species	Achromobacter sediminum Zhang et al. 2014
species	Achromobacter spanius Coenye et al. 2003
species	Achromobacter spiritinus Vandamme et al. 2013
species	Achromobacter veterisilvae Dumolin et al. 2020
species	Achromobacter sp. None 2015

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 Proteobacteria (sic) Garrity et al. 2021
class Betaproteobacteria Garrity et al. 2006 emend. Boden et al. 2017
order Burkholderiales Garrity et al. 2006
family Alcaligenaceae De Ley et al. 1986
genus Achromobacter Yabuuchi and Yano 1981 emend. Yabuuchi et al. 1998

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 Achromobacter Yabuuchi and Yano 1981 emend. Yabuuchi et al. 1998. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.1738.

Source File

10.1601/tx.1738.xml


This information was last reviewed on February 14, 2020.

References

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