Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.2270

Name

Cardiobacterium Slotnick and Dougherty 1964 emend. Lapage 1974 (Approved Lists 1980)

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	Cardiobacteriaceae Dewhirst et al. 1990

Members

species	Cardiobacterium hominis Slotnick and Dougherty 1964 (Approved Lists 1980)
species	Cardiobacterium valvarum Han et al. 2004 emend. Han and Falsen 2005

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 Cardiobacteriales Garrity et al. 2005
family Cardiobacteriaceae Dewhirst et al. 1990
genus Cardiobacterium Slotnick and Dougherty 1964 emend. Lapage 1974 (Approved Lists 1980)

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 Cardiobacterium Slotnick and Dougherty 1964 emend. Lapage 1974 (Approved Lists 1980). Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.2270.

Source File

10.1601/tx.2270.xml


This information was last reviewed on April 28, 2009.

References

Dewhirst FE, Paster BJ, La Fontaine S, Rood JI. Transfer of Kingella indologenes (Snell and Lapage 1976) to the genus Suttonella gen. nov. as Suttonella indologenes comb. nov.; transfer of Bacteroides nodosus (Beveridge 1941) to the genus Dichelobacter gen. nov. as Dichelobacter nodosus comb. nov.; and assignment of the genera Cardiobacterium, Dichelobacter, and Suttonella to Cardiobacteriaceae fam. nov. in the gamma division of Proteobacteria on the basis of 16S rRNA sequence comparisons. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1990; 40:426-433. https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-40-4-426 [PubMed].
Han XY, Meltzer MC, Woods JT, Fainstein V. Endocarditis with ruptured cerebral aneurysm caused by Cardiobacterium valvarum sp. nov. J Clin Microbiol 2004; 42:1590-1595. [PubMed].
Slotnick IJ, Dougherty M. Further characterization of an unclassified group of bacteria causing endocarditis in man: Cardiobacterium hominis gen. et sp. n. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek 1964; 30:261-272.