Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.34884

Name

Electrothrix Trojan et al. 2016

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	Desulfobulbaceae Kuever et al. 2006

Members

species	Electrothrix marina Trojan et al. 2016
species	Electrothrix aarhusensis corrig. Trojan et al. 2016
species	Electrothrix communis Trojan et al. 2016
species	Electrothrix japonica Trojan et al. 2016

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 Desulfobacterota Waite et al. 2020
class Desulfobulbia Waite et al. 2020
order Desulfobulbales Waite et al. 2020
family Desulfobulbaceae Kuever et al. 2006
genus Electrothrix Trojan et al. 2016

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 Electrothrix Trojan et al. 2016. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.34884.

Source File

10.1601/tx.34884.xml


This information was last reviewed on August 9, 2019.

References

Trojan D, Schreiber L, Bjerg JT, Bøggild A, Yang T, Kjeldsen KU, Schramm A. A taxonomic framework for cable bacteria and proposal of the candidate genera Electrothrix and Electronema. Syst Appl Microbiol 2016; 39:297-306. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.syapm.2016.05.006 [PubMed].