Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.2162

Name

Ectothiorhodospira marismortui Oren et al. 1990

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	Ectothiorhodospira Pelsh 1936 (Approved Lists 1980)

Type Strain

representative organism

BN 9410^T (=DSM 4180)

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 Ectothiorhodospiraceae Imhoff 1984 emend. Imhoff et al. 2022
genus Ectothiorhodospira Pelsh 1936 (Approved Lists 1980)
species Ectothiorhodospira marismortui Oren et al. 1990

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 Ectothiorhodospira marismortui Oren et al. 1990. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.2162.

Source File

10.1601/tx.2162.xml

References

Oren A, Kessel M, Stackebrandt E. Ectothiorhodospira marismortui sp. nov., an obligately anaerobic moderately halophilic purple sulfur bacteria from a hypersaline sulfur spring on the shore of the Dead Sea. Arch Microbiol 1989; 151:524-529. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00454869.