Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.505

Name

Deinococcales Rainey et al. 1997

Taxonomic Rank

order

Methodology

Nomenclatural Taxonomy [1980-2022]

Incertae sedis taxa are placed using SOSCC (Garrity and Lilburn 2008)

Parent

Taxon Record	Name Record
class	Deinococci Garrity and Holt 2002

Members

family	Deinococcaceae Brooks and Murray 1981 emend. Rainey et al. 1997
family	Trueperaceae Albuquerque et al. 2005

Type Status

Taxonomy

The taxonomic placement of this order within the root Universal Root.


root Universal Root Woese et al. 1990
domain Bacteria (None 2015) Woese et al. 1990
phylum Deinococcus-Thermus (sic) Weisburg et al. 2021
class Deinococci Garrity and Holt 2002
order Deinococcales Rainey et al. 1997

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 order Deinococcales Rainey et al. 1997. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.505.

Source File

10.1601/tx.505.xml


This information was last reviewed on February 26, 2020.

References

Garrity GM, Holt JG. Class I. Deinococci class. nov. In: Garrity GM, Boone DR, Castenholz RW (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, Second Edition, Volume 1, Springer, New York, 2001, p. 395.
Albuquerque L, Simões C, Nobre MF, Pino NM, Battista JR, Silva MT, Rainey FA, da Costa MS. Truepera radiovictrix gen. nov., sp. nov., a new radiation resistant species and the proposal of Trueperaceae fam. nov. FEMS Microbiol Lett 2005; 247:161-169. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.femsle.2005.05.002 [PubMed].
Rainey FA, Nobre MF, Schumann P, Stackebrandt E, da Costa MS. Phylogenetic diversity of the deinococci as determined by 16S ribosomal DNA sequence comparison. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997; 47:510-514. https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-47-2-510 [PubMed].