Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.38974

Name

Geotalea Waite 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	Geobacteraceae Holmes et al. 2004 emend. Xu et al. 2021

Members

species	Geotalea uraniireducens (Shelobolina et al. 2008) Waite et al. 2020
species	Geotalea daltonii (Prakash et al. 2010) Waite et al. 2020
species	Geotalea toluenoxydans (Kunapuli et al. 2010) Waite 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 Bacteria (None 2015) Woese et al. 1990
phylum Desulfobacterota Waite et al. 2020
class Desulfuromonadia Waite et al. 2020
order Geobacterales Waite et al. 2020
family Geobacteraceae Holmes et al. 2004 emend. Xu et al. 2021
genus Geotalea 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 genus Geotalea Waite et al. 2020. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.38974.

Source File

10.1601/tx.38974.xml


This information was last reviewed on December 4, 2020.

References

Waite DW, Chuvochina M, Pelikan C, Parks DH, Yilmaz P, Wagner M, Loy A, Naganuma T, Nakai R, Whitman WB, Hahn MW, Kuever J, Hugenholtz P. Proposal to reclassify the proteobacterial classes Deltaproteobacteria and Oligoflexia, and the phylum Thermodesulfobacteria into four phyla reflecting major functional capabilities. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:5972-6016. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijsem.0.004213 [PubMed].