Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.1901

Name

Methylobacillus Yordy and Weaver 1977 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Urakami and Komagata 1986

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	Methylophilaceae Garrity et al. 2006

Members

species	Methylobacillus glycogenes Yordy and Weaver 1977 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Urakami and Komagata 1986
species	Methylobacillus arboreus Gogleva et al. 2012
species	Methylobacillus caricis Agafonova et al. 2020
species	Methylobacillus flagellatus Govorukhina et al. 1998
species	Methylobacillus gramineus Gogleva et al. 2012
species	Methylobacillus methanolivorans Kaparullina et al. 2017
species	Methylobacillus pratensis Doronina et al. 2004
species	Methylobacillus rhizosphaerae Madhaiyan et al. 2016

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 Nitrosomonadales Garrity et al. 2006 emend. Boden et al. 2017
family Methylophilaceae Garrity et al. 2006
genus Methylobacillus Yordy and Weaver 1977 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Urakami and Komagata 1986

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 Methylobacillus Yordy and Weaver 1977 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Urakami and Komagata 1986. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.1901.

Source File

10.1601/tx.1901.xml


This information was last reviewed on April 28, 2020.

References

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Madhaiyan M, Poonguzhali S, Senthilkumar M, Pragatheswari D, Lee K-C, Lee J-S. Methylobacillus rhizosphaerae sp. nov., a novel plant-associated methylotrophic bacterium isolated from rhizosphere of red pepper. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek 2013; 103:475-484. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10482-012-9828-6 [PubMed].
Kaparullina EN, Trotsenko YA, Doronina NV. Methylobacillus methanolivorans sp. nov., a novel non-pigmented obligately methylotrophic bacterium. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:425-431. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijsem.0.001646 [PubMed].
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Gogleva AA, Kaparullina EN, Doronina NV, Trotsenko YA. Methylobacillus arboreus sp. nov., and Methylobacillus gramineus sp. nov., novel non-pigmented obligately methylotrophic bacteria associated with plants. Syst Appl Microbiol 2011; 34:477-481. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.syapm.2011.03.005 [PubMed].
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Agafonova NV, Kaparullina EN, Doronina NV, Trotsenko YA. Methylobacillus caricis sp. nov., an obligate methylotroph isolated from roots of sedge (Carex sp.). Mikrobiologiya (Russian) 2017; 86:737-744. https://doi.org/10.1134/S0026261717060042.
Doronina NV, Trotsenko YA, Kolganova TV, Tourova TP, Salkinoja-Salonen MS. Methylobacillus pratensis sp. nov., a novel non-pigmented, aerobic, obligately methylotrophic bacterium isolated from meadow grass. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2004; 54:1453-1457. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijs.0.02956-0 [PubMed].