Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.2840

Name

Colwellia psychrotropica Bowman et al. 1998

Taxonomic Rank

species

Methodology

Nomenclatural Taxonomy [1980-2022]

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

Parent

Taxon Record	Name Record
genus	Colwellia Deming et al. 1988 emend. Liu et al. 2020

Type Strain

representative organism

ACAM 179^T

Type Status

Taxonomy

The taxonomic placement of this species 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 Alteromonadales Bowman and McMeekin 2005
family Colwelliaceae Ivanova et al. 2004
genus Colwellia Deming et al. 1988 emend. Liu et al. 2020
species Colwellia psychrotropica Bowman et al. 1998

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 species Colwellia psychrotropica Bowman et al. 1998. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.2840.

Source File

10.1601/tx.2840.xml

References

Bowman JP, Gosink JJ, McCammon SA, Lewis TL, Nichols DS, Nichols PD, Skerratt JH, Staley JT, McMeekin TA. Colwellia demingiae sp. nov., Colwellia hornerae sp. nov., Colwellia rossensis sp. nov. and Colwellia psychrotropica sp. nov.: psychrophilic Antarctic species with the ability to synthesize docosahexaenoic acid (22:omega63). Int J Syst Bacteriol 1998; 48:1171-1180. https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-48-4-1171.