Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.3676

Name

Smithella propionica Liu et al. 1999

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	Smithella Liu et al. 1999

Type Strain

representative organism

LYP^T (=OCM 661)

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 Desulfobacterota Waite et al. 2020
class Syntrophia Waite et al. 2020
order Syntrophales Waite et al. 2020
family Smithellaceae Waite et al. 2020
genus Smithella Liu et al. 1999
species Smithella propionica Liu et al. 1999

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 Smithella propionica Liu et al. 1999. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.3676.

Source File

10.1601/tx.3676.xml

References

Liu Y, Balkwill DL, Aldrich HC, Drake GR, Boone DR. Characterization of the anaerobic propionate-degrading syntrophs Smithella propionica gen. nov., sp. nov. and Syntrophobacter wolinii. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1999; 49:545-556. https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-49-2-545 [PubMed].