Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.1796

Name

Brachymonas Hiraishi et al. 1995 emend. Halpern et al. 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	Comamonadaceae Willems et al. 1991

Members

species	Brachymonas denitrificans Hiraishi et al. 1995
species	Brachymonas chironomi Halpern et al. 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 Proteobacteria (sic) Garrity et al. 2021
class Betaproteobacteria Garrity et al. 2006 emend. Boden et al. 2017
order Burkholderiales Garrity et al. 2006
family Comamonadaceae Willems et al. 1991
genus Brachymonas Hiraishi et al. 1995 emend. Halpern et al. 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 Brachymonas Hiraishi et al. 1995 emend. Halpern et al. 2009. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.1796.

Source File

10.1601/tx.1796.xml


This information was last reviewed on December 8, 2009.

References

Hiraishi A, Shin YK, Sugiyama J. Brachymonas denitrificans gen. nov., sp. nov., an aerobic chemoorganotrophic bacterium which contains rhodoquinones, and evolutionary retionships of rhodoquinone producers to bacterial species with various quinone classes. J Gen Appl Microbiol 1995; 41:99-117.
Halpern M, Shakèd T, Schumann P. Brachymonas chironomi sp. nov., isolated from a chironomid egg mass, and emended description of the genus Brachymonas. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:3025-3029. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijs.0.007211-0 [PubMed].