Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.37716

Name

Halocatena Verma et al. 2020

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	Halobacteriaceae Gibbons 1974 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Gupta et al. 2016

Members

species	Halocatena pleomorpha Verma et al. 2020

Type Status

Taxonomy

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


root Universal Root Woese et al. 1990
domain Archaea Woese et al. 1990
phylum Euryarchaeota (sic) Garrity and Holt 2001
class Halobacteria (Cavalier-Smith 2002) Grant et al. 2002 emend. Gupta et al. 2015
order Halobacteriales Grant and Larsen 1989 emend. Gupta et al. 2015
family Halobacteriaceae Gibbons 1974 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Gupta et al. 2016
genus Halocatena Verma 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 genus Halocatena Verma et al. 2020. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.37716.

Source File

10.1601/tx.37716.xml


This information was last reviewed on July 2, 2020.

References

Verma A, Pal Y, Kumar P, Krishnamurthi S. Halocatena pleomorpha gen. nov. sp. nov., an extremely halophilic archaeon of family Halobacteriaceae isolated from saltpan soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:3693-3700. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijsem.0.004222 [PubMed].