Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.2044

Name

Propionivibrio Tanaka et al. 1991 emend. Brune et al. 2002

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	Rhodocyclaceae Garrity et al. 2006 emend. Boden et al. 2017

Members

species	Propionivibrio dicarboxylicus Tanaka et al. 1991
species	Propionivibrio aalborgensis Albertsen et al. 2016
species	Propionivibrio limicola Brune et al. 2002
species	Propionivibrio militaris Thrash et al. 2010
species	Propionivibrio pelophilus (Meijer et al. 1999) Brune et al. 2002

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 Rhodocyclales Garrity et al. 2006
family Rhodocyclaceae Garrity et al. 2006 emend. Boden et al. 2017
genus Propionivibrio Tanaka et al. 1991 emend. Brune et al. 2002

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 Propionivibrio Tanaka et al. 1991 emend. Brune et al. 2002. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.2044.

Source File

10.1601/tx.2044.xml


This information was last reviewed on February 27, 2019.

References

Thrash JC, Pollock J, Torok T, Coates JD. Description of the novel perchlorate-reducing bacteria Dechlorobacter hydrogenophilus gen. nov., sp. nov.and Propionivibrio militaris, sp. nov. Appl Microbiol Biotechnol 2010; 86:335-43. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00253-009-2336-6 [PubMed].
Tanaka K, Nakamura K, Mikami E. Fermentation of maleate by a Gram-negative strictly anaerobic non-spore-former, Propionivibrio dicarboxylicus gen. nov., sp. nov. Arch Microbiol 1990; 154:323-328. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00276526.
Garrity GM, Bell JA, Lilburn TG. Family I. Rhodocyclaceae fam. nov. In: Garrity GM, Brenner DJ, Krieg NR, Staley JT (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, Second Edition, Volume 2, Part C, Springer, New York, 2005, p. 887.
Brune A, Ludwig W, Schink B. Propionivibrio limicola sp. nov., a fermentative bacterium specialized in the degradation of hydroaromatic compounds, reclassification of Propionibacter pelophilus as Propionivibrio pelophilus comb. nov. and amended description of the genus Propionivibrio. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2002; 52:441-444. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijs.0.02082-0 [PubMed].
Albertsen M, McIlroy SJ, Stokholm-Bjerregaard M, Karst SM, Nielsen PH. "Candidatus Propionivibrio aalborgensis": A Novel Glycogen Accumulating Organism Abundant in Full-Scale Enhanced Biological Phosphorus Removal Plants. Front. Microbio. 2016; 7:1033-1033. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2016.01033 [PubMed].