Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.30878

Name

Anaerotignum Ueki et al. 2017

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	Lachnospiraceae Rainey 2010

Members

species	Anaerotignum aminivorans Ueki et al. 2017
species	Anaerotignum faecicola Choi et al. 2020
species	Anaerotignum lactatifermentans (van der Wielen et al. 2002) Ueki et al. 2017
species	Anaerotignum neopropionicum (Tholozan et al. 1995) Ueki et al. 2017
species	Anaerotignum propionicum (Cardon and Barker 1946) Ueki et al. 2017

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 Firmicutes (sic) Gibbons and Murray 2021
class Clostridia Rainey 2010
order Eubacteriales Buchanan 1917 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Tindall 2019
family Lachnospiraceae Rainey 2010
genus Anaerotignum Ueki 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 genus Anaerotignum Ueki et al. 2017. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.30878.

Source File

10.1601/tx.30878.xml


This information was last reviewed on December 28, 2019.

References

Ueki A, Goto K, Ohtaki Y, Kaku N, Ueki K. Description of Anaerotignum aminivorans gen. nov., sp. nov., a strictly anaerobic, amino-acid-decomposing bacterium isolated from a methanogenic reactor, and reclassification of Clostridium propionicum, Clostridium neopropionicum and Clostridium lactatifermentans as species of the genus Anaerotignum. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:4146-4153. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijsem.0.002268 [PubMed].
Choi S-H, Kim J-S, Park J-E, Lee KC, Eom MK, Oh BS, Yu SY, Kang SW, Han K-I, Suh MK, Lee DH, Yoon H, Kim B-Y, Lee JH, Lee JH, Lee J-S, Park S-H. Anaerotignum faecicola sp. nov., isolated from human faeces. J Microbiol 2019; 57:1073-1078. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12275-019-9268-3 [PubMed].