Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.4169

Name

Sporobacterium Mechichi et al. 1999

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	Lachnospiraceae Rainey 2010

Members

species	Sporobacterium olearium Mechichi et al. 1999

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 Firmicutes (sic) Gibbons and Murray 2021
class Clostridia Rainey 2010
order Eubacteriales Buchanan 1917 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Tindall 2019
family Lachnospiraceae Rainey 2010
genus Sporobacterium Mechichi 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 genus Sporobacterium Mechichi et al. 1999. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.4169.

Source File

10.1601/tx.4169.xml


This information was last reviewed on April 21, 2009.

References

Mechichi T, Labat M, Garcia JL, Thomas P, Patel BKC. Sporobacterium olearium gen. nov., sp. nov., a new methanethiol-producing bacterium that degrades aromatic compounds, isolated from an olive mill wastewater treatment digester. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1999; 49:1741-1748. https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-49-4-1741 [PubMed].