Taxon DOI
10.1601/tx.5230
Name
 Rosenbach 1884 emend. Baird-Parker 1974 (Approved Lists 1980)
Taxonomic Rank
genus
Methodology
Nomenclatural Taxonomy [1980-2022]
Incertae sedis taxa are placed using SOSCC (Garrity and Lilburn 2008)
Parent
Taxon RecordName Record
Schleifer and Bell 2010
Members
Rosenbach 1884 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Madhaiyan et al. 2020
Taponen et al. 2012
Heß and Gallert 2015
Tong et al. 2015
Schleifer et al. 1985
Kloos and Schleifer 1983
Pain et al. 2020
MacFadyen et al. 2019
Newstead et al. 2021
Newstead et al. 2021
Kloos and Schleifer 1975 (Approved Lists 1980)
Devriese et al. 1983 emend. Kawamura et al. 1998
Schleifer and Fischer 1982 emend. Madhaiyan et al. 2020
(Place et al. 2003) Madhaiyan et al. 2020
(ex Evans 1916) Schleifer et al. 1982
(Devriese et al. 1978) Hájek et al. 1987
(Igimi et al. 1990) Madhaiyan et al. 2020
Schleifer and Kloos 1975 (Approved Lists 1980)
Probst et al. 1998
Murray et al. 2018
(Pantůček et al. 2013) Madhaiyan et al. 2020
Naushad et al. 2019
Varaldo et al. 1988
Supré et al. 2010
Fountain et al. 2021
Pantůček et al. 2018
(Winslow and Winslow 1908) Evans 1916 (Approved Lists 1980)
Schleifer et al. 1985 emend. Jeong et al. 2013
Igimi et al. 1989
Vernozy-Rozand et al. 2000
Devriese et al. 1983
Schleifer and Kloos 1975 (Approved Lists 1980)
Kloos and Schleifer 1975 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Kloos et al. 1998
(Sompolinski 1953) Devriese et al. 1978 (Approved Lists 1980)
Hájek 1976 (Approved Lists 1980)
De Bel et al. 2013
Schleifer et al. 1985
(Kloos et al. 1976) Schleifer et al. 1983
Fountain et al. 2021
Freney et al. 1988
Foster et al. 1997
Al Masalma et al. 2010
Nováková et al. 2010
Hájek et al. 1992
Spergser et al. 2003
Chesneau et al. 1993
Pantůček et al. 2013 emend. Madhaiyan et al. 2020
Trülzsch et al. 2007
Tanasupawat et al. 1992
(Švec et al. 2015) Madhaiyan et al. 2020
Devriese et al. 2005
MacFadyen et al. 2019
Zakrzewska-Czerwińska et al. 1995
Kovařovic et al. 2022
Riesen and Perreten 2010
Schutte et al. 2021
(Foubert and Douglas 1948) Kilpper-Bälz and Schleifer 1984
(Fairbrother 1940) Shaw et al. 1951 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Madhaiyan et al. 2020
Freney et al. 1988
Tong et al. 2015
Kloos et al. 1976 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Švec et al. 2016
Pantůček et al. 2005
Kloos and Schleifer 1975 (Approved Lists 1980)
Chew et al. 2021
Hauschild et al. 2012
Lambert et al. 1998
Lin et al. 2022
(Kloos and Wolfshohl 1991) Madhaiyan et al. 2020
Perreten et al. 2020
(sic) Webster et al. 1994 emend. Švec et al. 2004
Kloos and Schleifer 1975 (Approved Lists 1980)
Schleifer and Kloos 1975 (Approved Lists 1980)
None 2015
Type Status
Taxonomy
The taxonomic placement of this genus within the root Universal Root.
  Woese et al. 1990
  (None 2015) Woese et al. 1990
  (sic) Gibbons and Murray 2021
  Ludwig et al. 2010
  Prévot 1953 (Approved Lists 1980)
  Schleifer and Bell 2010
  Rosenbach 1884 emend. Baird-Parker 1974 (Approved Lists 1980)

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 Staphylococcus Rosenbach 1884 emend. Baird-Parker 1974 (Approved Lists 1980). Retrieved . https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.5230.
Source File
This information was last reviewed on March 2, 2022.

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