Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.2074

Name

Chromatium glycolicum Caumette et al. 1997

Taxonomic Rank

species

Methodology

Nomenclatural Taxonomy [1980-2022]

Incertae sedis taxa are placed using SOSCC (Garrity and Lilburn 2008)

Parent

Taxon Record	Name Record
genus	Chromatium Perty 1852 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Imhoff et al. 1998

Type Strain

representative organism

SL 3201^T (=ATCC 700202 =DSM 11080)

Type Status

Taxonomy

The taxonomic placement of this species 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 Gammaproteobacteria Garrity et al. 2005 emend. Williams and Kelly 2013
order Chromatiales Imhoff 2005
family Chromatiaceae Bavendamm 1924 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Sisinthy et al. 2017
genus Chromatium Perty 1852 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Imhoff et al. 1998
species Chromatium glycolicum Caumette et al. 1997

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 species Chromatium glycolicum Caumette et al. 1997. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.2074.

Source File

10.1601/tx.2074.xml

References

Caumette P, Imhoff JF, Süling J, Matheron R. Chromatium glycolicum sp. nov., a moderately halophilic purple sulfur bacterium that uses glycolate as substrate. Arch Microbiol 1997; 167:11-18. https://doi.org/10.1007/s002030050410 [PubMed].