Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.24166

Name

Snodgrassella Kwong and Moran 2013

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	Neisseriaceae Prévot 1933 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Chen et al. 2021

Members

species	Snodgrassella alvi Kwong and Moran 2013
species	Snodgrassella communis Cornet et al. 2022
species	Snodgrassella gandavensis Cornet et al. 2022

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 Neisseriales Tønjum 2006 emend. Chen et al. 2021
family Neisseriaceae Prévot 1933 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Chen et al. 2021
genus Snodgrassella Kwong and Moran 2013

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 Snodgrassella Kwong and Moran 2013. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.24166.

Source File

10.1601/tx.24166.xml


This information was last reviewed on August 11, 2022.

References

Kwong WK, Moran NA. Cultivation and characterization of the gut symbionts of honey bees and bumble bees: description of Snodgrassella alvi gen. nov., sp. nov., a member of the family Neisseriaceae of the Betaproteobacteria, and Gilliamella apicola gen. nov., sp. nov., a member of Orbaceae fam. nov., Orbales ord. nov., a sister taxon to the order ‘Enterobacteriales’ of the Gammaproteobacteria. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:2008-2018. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijs.0.044875-0 [PubMed].
Cornet L, Cleenwerck I, Praet J, Leonard RR, Vereecken NJ, Michez D, Smagghe G, Baurain D, Vandamme P. Phylogenomic Analyses of Snodgrassella Isolates from Honeybees and Bumblebees Reveal Taxonomic and Functional Diversity. mSystems 2022; 7:e0150021-e0150021. https://doi.org/10.1128/msystems.01500-21 [PubMed].