Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.312

Name

Halogeometricum Montalvo-Rodríguez et al. 1998 emend. Cui et al. 2010

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	Haloferacaceae Gupta et al. 2015 emend. Gupta et al. 2016

Members

species	Halogeometricum borinquense Montalvo-Rodríguez et al. 1998
species	Halogeometricum limi (Cui et al. 2010) Qiu et al. 2013
species	Halogeometricum pallidum (Savage et al. 2008) Qiu et al. 2013
species	Halogeometricum rufum Cui et al. 2010

Type Status

Taxonomy

The taxonomic placement of this genus 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
order Haloferacales Gupta et al. 2015
family Haloferacaceae Gupta et al. 2015 emend. Gupta et al. 2016
genus Halogeometricum Montalvo-Rodríguez et al. 1998 emend. Cui et al. 2010

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 Halogeometricum Montalvo-Rodríguez et al. 1998 emend. Cui et al. 2010. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.312.

Source File

10.1601/tx.312.xml


This information was last reviewed on November 16, 2010.

References

Montalvo-Rodríguez R, Vreeland RH, Oren A, Kessel M, Betancourt C, López-Garriga J. Halogeometricum borinquense gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel halophilic archaeon from Puerto Rico. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1998; 48:1305-1312. https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-48-4-1305 [PubMed].
Cui H-L, Yang X, Gao X, Li X-Y, Xu X-W, Zhou Y-G, Liu H-C, Zhou P-J. Halogeometricum rufum sp. nov., a halophilic archaeon from a marine solar saltern, and emended description of the genus Halogeometricum. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:2613-2617. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijs.0.019463-0 [PubMed].
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].
Qiu X-X, Zhao M-L, Han D, Zhang W-J, Dyall-Smith M-L, Cui H-L. Taxonomic study of the genera Halogeometricum and Halosarcina: transfer of Halosarcina limi and Halosarcina pallida to the genus Halogeometricum as Halogeometricum limi comb. nov. and Halogeometricum pallidum comb. nov., respectively. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:3915-3919. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijs.0.055038-0 [PubMed].