Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.2526

Name

Chromohalobacter Ventosa et al. 1989 emend. Arahal 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	Halomonadaceae Franzmann et al. 1989 emend. Ntougias et al. 2007

Members

species	Chromohalobacter marismortui (ex Elazari-Volcani 1940) Ventosa et al. 1989
species	Chromohalobacter beijerinckii (Hof 1935) Peçonek et al. 2006
species	Chromohalobacter canadensis (Huval et al. 1996) Arahal et al. 2001
species	Chromohalobacter israelensis (Huval et al. 1996) Arahal et al. 2001
species	Chromohalobacter japonicus Sánchez-Porro et al. 2007
species	Chromohalobacter moromii Lülf et al. 2022
species	Chromohalobacter nigrandesensis Prado et al. 2006
species	Chromohalobacter salarius Aguilera et al. 2007
species	Chromohalobacter salexigens Arahal et al. 2001
species	Chromohalobacter sarecensis Quillaguamán et al. 2004

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 Oceanospirillales Garrity et al. 2005
family Halomonadaceae Franzmann et al. 1989 emend. Ntougias et al. 2007
genus Chromohalobacter Ventosa et al. 1989 emend. Arahal 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 Chromohalobacter Ventosa et al. 1989 emend. Arahal et al. 2001. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.2526.

Source File

10.1601/tx.2526.xml


This information was last reviewed on June 24, 2022.

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