Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.559

Name

Heliothrix oregonensis Pierson et al. 1986

Taxonomic Rank

species

Methodology

Nomenclatural Taxonomy [1980-2022]

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

Parent

Taxon Record	Name Record
genus	Heliothrix Pierson et al. 1986

Type Strain

representative organism

IS/F-1^T

Type Status

Taxonomy

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


root Universal Root Woese et al. 1990
domain Bacteria (None 2015) Woese et al. 1990
phylum Chloroflexi (sic) Garrity and Holt 2021 emend. Hugenholtz and Stackebrandt 2004 non Chloroflexi Gupta et al. 2013
class Chloroflexia corrig. Gupta et al. 2013
order Chloroflexales Boone and Castenholz 2013
suborder Roseiflexineae Gupta et al. 2013
family Roseiflexaceae Gupta et al. 2013
genus Heliothrix Pierson et al. 1986
species Heliothrix oregonensis Pierson et al. 1986

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.

Non-Type Exemplars

Digital Object Identifier	Strain Equivalence
10.1601/ex.17219

Citation

When referring to this Abstract, please use its Digital Object Identifier.

Taxon Abstract for the species Heliothrix oregonensis Pierson et al. 1986. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.559.

Source File

10.1601/tx.559.xml


This information was last reviewed on February 18, 2010.

References

Pierson BK, Giovannoni SJ, Stahl DA, Castenholz RW. Heliothrix oregonensis, gen. nov., sp. nov., a phototrophic filamentous gliding bacterium containing bacteriochlorophyll a. Arch Microbiol 1985; 142:164-167. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00447061 [PubMed].