Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.4467

Name

Acetogenium Leigh and Wolfe 1983

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	Thermoanaerobacteraceae (Garrity and Holt 2001) Wiegel 2010

Members

species	Acetogenium kivui Leigh and Wolfe 1983

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 Thermoanaerobacterales (Garrity and Holt 2001) Wiegel 2010 emend. Lv et al. 2020
family Thermoanaerobacteraceae (Garrity and Holt 2001) Wiegel 2010
genus Acetogenium Leigh and Wolfe 1983

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 Acetogenium Leigh and Wolfe 1983. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.4467.

Source File

10.1601/tx.4467.xml


This information was last reviewed on January 17, 2017.

References

Leigh JA, Wolfe RS. Acetogenium kivui gen. nov., sp. nov., a thermophilic, acetogenic bacterium. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1983; 33:886-886. https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-33-4-886.