Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.4588

Name

Halobacteroides Oren et al. 1984

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	Halobacteroidaceae Rainey et al. 1995

Members

species	Halobacteroides halobius Oren et al. 1984
species	Halobacteroides acetoethylicus Rengpipat et al. 1989
species	Halobacteroides elegans Zhilina et al. 1997
species	Halobacteroides lacunaris Zhilina et al. 1992

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 Haloanaerobiales (sic) Rainey et al. 1995
family Halobacteroidaceae Rainey et al. 1995
genus Halobacteroides Oren et al. 1984

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 Halobacteroides Oren et al. 1984. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.4588.

Source File

10.1601/tx.4588.xml


This information was last reviewed on May 12, 2009.

References

Oren A, Weisburg WG, Kessel M, Woese CR. Halobacteroides halobius gen. nov., sp. nov., a moderately halophilic anarobic bacterium from the bottom sediments of the Dead Sea. Syst Appl Microbiol 1984; 5:58-69.
Rengpipat S, Langworthy TA, Zeikus TG. Halobacteroides acetoethylicus sp. nov. A new obligately anaerobic halophile isolated from deep subsurface hypersaline environments. Syst Appl Microbiol 1988; 11:28-35.
Zhilina TN, Turova TP, Lysenko AM, Kevbrin VV. Reclassification of Halobacteroides halobius Z-7287 on the basis of phylogenetic analysis as a new species Halobacteroides elegans sp. nov. Mikrobiologiya (Russian) 1997; 66:114-121.
Zhilina TN, Miroshnikova LV, Osipov GA, Zavarzin GA. Halobacteroides lacunaris sp. nov.‚ a new saccharolytic anaerobic extremely halophilic organism from lagoonic hypersaline Lake Chokrak. Mikrobiologiya (Russian) 1991; 60:714-724.