Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.3690

Name

Myxococcales Tchan et al. 1948 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Waite et al. 2020

Taxonomic Rank

order

Methodology

Nomenclatural Taxonomy [1980-2022]

Incertae sedis taxa are placed using SOSCC (Garrity and Lilburn 2008)

Parent

Taxon Record	Name Record
class	Myxococcia Waite et al. 2020

Members

family	Archangiaceae Jahn 1924 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Lang et al. 2015
suborder	Cystobacterineae Reichenbach 2007
family	Labilitrichaceae Yamamoto et al. 2014
suborder	Nannocystineae Reichenbach 2007
suborder	Sorangineae (sic) Reichenbach 2007

Type Status

Taxonomy

The taxonomic placement of this order within the root Universal Root.


root Universal Root Woese et al. 1990
domain Bacteria (None 2015) Woese et al. 1990
phylum Myxococcota Waite et al. 2021
class Myxococcia Waite et al. 2020
order Myxococcales Tchan et al. 1948 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Waite et al. 2020

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 order Myxococcales Tchan et al. 1948 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Waite et al. 2020. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.3690.

Source File

10.1601/tx.3690.xml


This information was last reviewed on December 3, 2020.

References

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Reichenbach H. Order VIII. Myxococcales Tchan, Pochon and Prévot 1948, 398AL. In: Garrity GM, Brenner DJ, Krieg NR, Staley JT (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, Second Edition, Volume 2, Part C, Springer, New York, 2005, p. 1059-1072.
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