Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.2870

Name

Moritella abyssi Xu et al. 2003

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	Moritella Urakawa et al. 1999

Type Strain

representative organism

2693^T (=LMG 21258 =JCM 11436)

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 Moritellaceae Ivanova et al. 2004 emend. Hosoya et al. 2009
genus Moritella Urakawa et al. 1999
species Moritella abyssi Xu et al. 2003

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 Moritella abyssi Xu et al. 2003. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.2870.

Source File

10.1601/tx.2870.xml

References

Xu Y, Nogi Y, Kato C, Liang Z, Rüger HJ, De Kegel D, Glansdorff N. Moritella profunda sp. nov. and Moritella abyssi sp. nov., two psychropiezophilic organisms isolated from deep Atlantic sediments. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2003; 53:533-538. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijs.0.02228-0 [PubMed].