Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.3135

Name

Citrobacter farmeri Brenner et al. 1993

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	Citrobacter Werkman and Gillen 1932 emend. Sakazaki 1974 (Approved Lists 1980)

Type Strain

representative organism

CDC 2991-81^T (=ATCC 51112)

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 Enterobacterales (Garrity and Holt 2001) Adeolu et al. 2016
family Enterobacteriaceae Rahn 1984 emend. Adeolu et al. 2016
genus Citrobacter Werkman and Gillen 1932 emend. Sakazaki 1974 (Approved Lists 1980)
species Citrobacter farmeri Brenner et al. 1993

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.

Non-Type Exemplars

Digital Object Identifier	Strain Equivalence
10.1601/ex.39524	AUSMDU00008141

Citation

When referring to this Abstract, please use its Digital Object Identifier.

Taxon Abstract for the species Citrobacter farmeri Brenner et al. 1993. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.3135.

Source File

10.1601/tx.3135.xml


This information was last reviewed on March 2, 2021.

References

Brenner DJ, Grimont PAD, Steigerwalt AG, Fanning GR, Ageron E, Riddle CF. Classification of citrobacteria by DNA hybridization: designation of Citrobacter farmeri sp. nov., Citrobacter youngae sp. nov., Citrobacter braakii sp. nov., Citrobacter werkmanii sp. nov., Citrobacter sedlakii sp. nov., and three unnamed Citrobacter genomospecies. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1993; 43:645-658. https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-43-4-645 [PubMed].