Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.5500

Name

Alkalibacterium Ntougias and Russell 2001

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	Carnobacteriaceae Ludwig et al. 2010

Members

species	Alkalibacterium olivapovliticus corrig. Ntougias and Russell 2001
species	Alkalibacterium gilvum Ishikawa et al. 2013
species	Alkalibacterium iburiense Nakajima et al. 2005
species	Alkalibacterium indicireducens Yumoto et al. 2008
species	Alkalibacterium kapii Ishikawa et al. 2009
species	Alkalibacterium pelagium Ishikawa et al. 2009
species	Alkalibacterium psychrotolerans Yumoto et al. 2004
species	Alkalibacterium putridalgicola Ishikawa et al. 2009
species	Alkalibacterium subtropicum Ishikawa et al. 2011
species	Alkalibacterium thalassium Ishikawa et al. 2009

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 Bacilli Ludwig et al. 2010
order Lactobacillales Ludwig et al. 2010
family Carnobacteriaceae Ludwig et al. 2010
genus Alkalibacterium Ntougias and Russell 2001

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 Alkalibacterium Ntougias and Russell 2001. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.5500.

Source File

10.1601/tx.5500.xml


This information was last reviewed on April 16, 2013.

References

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Ishikawa M, Nakajima K, Ishizaki S, Kodama K, Okamoto-Kainuma A, Koizumi Y, Yamamoto Y, Yamasato K. Alkalibacterium subtropicum sp. nov., a slightly halophilic and alkaliphilic marine lactic acid bacterium isolated from decaying marine algae. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2011; 61:2996-3002. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijs.0.027953-0 [PubMed].
Nakajima K, Hirota K, Nodasaka Y, Yumoto I. Alkalibacterium iburiense sp. nov., an obligate alkaliphile that reduces an indigo dye. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2005; 55:1525-1530. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijs.0.63487-0 [PubMed].
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