Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.4537

Name

Sporotomaculum Brauman et al. 1998

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	Desulfallaceae Watanabe et al. 2021

Members

species	Sporotomaculum hydroxybenzoicum Brauman et al. 1998
species	Sporotomaculum syntrophicum Qiu et al. 2003

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 Desulfotomaculota Watanabe et al. 2020
class Desulfotomaculia Watanabe et al. 2020
order Desulfotomaculales Watanabe et al. 2020
family Desulfallaceae Watanabe et al. 2021
genus Sporotomaculum Brauman et al. 1998

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 Sporotomaculum Brauman et al. 1998. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.4537.

Source File

10.1601/tx.4537.xml


This information was last reviewed on October 27, 2020.

References

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Watanabe M, Fukui M, Kuever J. Desulfallaceae fam. nov. In: Professor William B. Whitman (ed), Bergey's Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria, First Edition, Volume 1, John Wiley & Sons, Hoboken, New Jersey, 2015.
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Qiu YL, Sekiguchi Y, Imachi H, Kamagata Y, Tseng IC, Cheng SS, Ohashi A, Harada H. Sporotomaculum syntrophicum sp. nov., a novel anaerobic, syntrophic benzoate-degrading bacterium isolated from methanogenic sludge treating wastewater from terephthalate manufacturing. Arch Microbiol 2003; 179:242-249. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00203-003-0521-z [PubMed].
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