Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.269

Name

Halobacteria (Cavalier-Smith 2002) Grant et al. 2002 emend. Gupta et al. 2015

Taxonomic Rank

class

Methodology

Nomenclatural Taxonomy [1980-2022]

Incertae sedis taxa are placed using SOSCC (Garrity and Lilburn 2008)

Parent

Taxon Record	Name Record
phylum	Euryarchaeota (sic) Garrity and Holt 2001

Members

order	Halobacteriales Grant and Larsen 1989 emend. Gupta et al. 2015
order	Haloferacales Gupta et al. 2015
order	Natrialbales Gupta et al. 2015

Type Status

Taxonomy

The taxonomic placement of this class within the root Universal Root.


root Universal Root Woese et al. 1990
domain Archaea Woese et al. 1990
phylum Euryarchaeota (sic) Garrity and Holt 2001
class Halobacteria (Cavalier-Smith 2002) Grant et al. 2002 emend. Gupta et al. 2015

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 class Halobacteria (Cavalier-Smith 2002) Grant et al. 2002 emend. Gupta et al. 2015. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.269.

Source File

10.1601/tx.269.xml


This information was last reviewed on August 11, 2020.

References

Garrity GM, Holt JG. Phylum AII. Euryarchaeota phy. nov. In: Garrity GM, Boone DR, Castenholz RW (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, Second Edition, Volume 1, Springer, New York, 2001, p. 211-355.
Gupta RS, Naushad S, Baker S. Phylogenomic analyses and molecular signatures for the class Halobacteria and its two major clades: a proposal for division of the class Halobacteria into an emended order Halobacteriales and two new orders, Haloferacales ord. nov. and Natrialbales ord. nov., containing the novel families Haloferacaceae fam. nov. and Natrialbaceae fam. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:1050-1069. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijs.0.070136-0 [PubMed].