Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.2165

Names

Alkalilimnicola corrig. Yakimov et al. 2001, Alcalilimnicola (sic) Yakimov et al. 2001

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	Ectothiorhodospiraceae Imhoff 1984 emend. Imhoff et al. 2022

Members

species	Alkalilimnicola halodurans corrig. Yakimov et al. 2001
species	Alkalilimnicola ehrlichii Hoeft et al. 2007

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 Gammaproteobacteria Garrity et al. 2005 emend. Williams and Kelly 2013
order Chromatiales Imhoff 2005
family Ectothiorhodospiraceae Imhoff 1984 emend. Imhoff et al. 2022
genus Alkalilimnicola corrig. Yakimov et al. 2001

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 Alkalilimnicola corrig. Yakimov et al. 2001 and Alcalilimnicola (sic) Yakimov et al. 2001. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.2165.

Source File

10.1601/tx.2165.xml


This information was last reviewed on May 19, 2009.

References

Yakimov MM, Giuliano L, Chernikova TN, Gentile G, Abraham WR, Lünsdorf H, Timmis KN, Golyshin PN. Alcalilimnicola halodurans gen. nov., sp. nov., an alkaliphilic, moderately halophilic and extremely halotolerant bacterium, isolated from sediments of soda-depositing Lake Natron, East Africa Rift Valley. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2001; 51:2133-2143. https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-51-6-2133 [PubMed].
Hoeft SE, Switzer Blum J, Stolz JF, Tabita FR, Witte B, King GM, Santini JM, Oremland RS. Alkalilimnicola ehrlichii sp. nov., a novel, arsenite-oxidizing haloalkaliphilic gammaproteobacterium capable of chemoautotrophic or heterotrophic growth with nitrate or oxygen as the electron acceptor. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:504-512. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijs.0.64576-0 [PubMed].