Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.30190

Name

Zoogloeaceae Boden et al. 2017

Taxonomic Rank

family

Methodology

Nomenclatural Taxonomy [1980-2022]

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

Parent

Taxon Record	Name Record
order	Rhodocyclales Garrity et al. 2006

Members

genus	Zoogloea Itzigsohn 1868 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Dahal et al. 2020
genus	Azoarcus Reinhold-Hurek et al. 1993 emend. Fu et al. 2019
genus	Cognatazoarcus Huang et al. 2022
genus	Nitrogeniibacter Liao et al. 2021
genus	Parazoarcus Huang et al. 2022
genus	Pseudazoarcus Huang et al. 2022
genus	Pseudothauera Huang et al. 2022
genus	Thauera Macy et al. 1993 emend. Yin et al. 2017
genus	Uliginosibacterium Weon et al. 2008 emend. Kang et al. 2017

Type Status

Taxonomy

The taxonomic placement of this family 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 Rhodocyclales Garrity et al. 2006
family Zoogloeaceae Boden et al. 2017

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 family Zoogloeaceae Boden et al. 2017. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.30190.

Source File

10.1601/tx.30190.xml


This information was last reviewed on November 9, 2021.

References

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Huang Z, Liu R, Chen F, Lai Q, Oren A, Shao Z. Nitrogeniibacter aestuarii sp. nov., a Novel Nitrogen-Fixing Bacterium Affiliated to the Family Zoogloeaceae and Phylogeny of the Family Zoogloeaceae Revisited. Front Mar Sci 2021; 12:. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2021.755908.
Liao H, Qu M, Hou X, Lin X, Li H, Duan C-S, Tian Y. Nitrogeniibacter mangrovi gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel anaerobic and aerobic denitrifying betaproteobacterium and reclassification of Azoarcus pumilus as Aromatoleum pumilum comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijsem.0.004946 [PubMed].