Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.20328

Name

Microaerobacter Khelifi et al. 2011

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	Bacillaceae Fischer 1895 (Approved Lists 1980)

Members

species	Microaerobacter geothermalis Khelifi et al. 2011

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 Firmicutes (sic) Gibbons and Murray 2021
class Bacilli Ludwig et al. 2010
order Bacillales Prévot 1953 (Approved Lists 1980)
family Bacillaceae Fischer 1895 (Approved Lists 1980)
genus Microaerobacter Khelifi et al. 2011

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 Microaerobacter Khelifi et al. 2011. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.20328.

Source File

10.1601/tx.20328.xml


This information was last reviewed on January 15, 2011.

References

Khelifi N, Ben Romdhane E, Hedi A, Postec A, Fardeau M-L, Hamdi M, Tholozan J-L, Ollivier B, Hirschler-Réa A. Characterization of Microaerobacter geothermalis gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel microaerophilic, nitrate- and nitrite-reducing thermophilic bacterium isolated from a terrestrial hot spring in Tunisia. Extremophiles 2010; 14:297-304. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00792-010-0308-5 [PubMed].