Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.31495

Name

Nitrosococcus halophilus Koops et al. 1990 emend. Campbell et al. 2011

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	Nitrosococcus Winogradsky 1892 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Wang et al. 2016

Type Strain

representative organism

Nc4^T (=JCM 30413)

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 Chromatiales Imhoff 2005
family Chromatiaceae Bavendamm 1924 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Sisinthy et al. 2017
genus Nitrosococcus Winogradsky 1892 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Wang et al. 2016
species Nitrosococcus halophilus Koops et al. 1990 emend. Campbell et al. 2011

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 Nitrosococcus halophilus Koops et al. 1990 emend. Campbell et al. 2011. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.31495.

Source File

10.1601/tx.31495.xml


This information was last reviewed on February 28, 2018.

References

Koops H-P, Böttcher B, Möller UC, Pommerening-Röser A, Stehr G. Description of a new species of Nitrosococcus. Arch Microbiol 1990; 154:244-248. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00248962.