Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.562

Name

Oscillochloridaceae Keppen et al. 2000 emend. Gupta et al. 2013

Taxonomic Rank

family

Methodology

Nomenclatural Taxonomy [1980-2022]

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

Parent

Taxon Record	Name Record
suborder	Chloroflexineae Gupta et al. 2013

Members

genus	Oscillochloris Gorlenko and Pivovarova 1989 emend. Keppen et al. 2000
genus	Chloronema Dubinina and Gorlenko 1975 (Approved Lists 1980)
genus	Chloroploca Gorlenko et al. 2014
genus	Chlorotrichoides corrig. Klappenbach and Pierson 2004

Type Status

Taxonomy

The taxonomic placement of this family 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 Chloroflexineae Gupta et al. 2013
family Oscillochloridaceae Keppen et al. 2000 emend. Gupta et al. 2013

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 family Oscillochloridaceae Keppen et al. 2000 emend. Gupta et al. 2013. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.562.

Source File

10.1601/tx.562.xml


This information was last reviewed on January 9, 2018.

References

Keppen OI, Tourova TP, Kuznetsov BB, Ivanovsky RN, Gorlenko VM. Proposal of Oscillochloridaceae fam. nov. on the basis of a phylogenetic analysis of the filamentous anoxygenic phototrophic bacteria, and emended description of Oscillochloris and Oscillochloris trichoides in comparison with further new isolates. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2000; 50:1529-1537. https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-50-4-1529 [PubMed].
Gupta RS, Chander P, George S. Phylogenetic framework and molecular signatures for the class Chloroflexi and its different clades; proposal for division of the class Chloroflexi class. nov. into the suborder Chloroflexineae subord. nov., consisting of the emended family Oscillochloridaceae and the family Chloroflexaceae fam. nov., and the suborder Roseiflexineae subord. nov., containing the family Roseiflexaceae fam. nov. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek 2013; 103:99-119. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10482-012-9790-3 [PubMed].
Gorlenko VM, Bryantseva IA, Kalashnikov AM, Gaisin VA, Sukhacheva MV, Gruzdev DS, Kuznetsov BB. Candidatus 'Chloroploca asiatica' gen. nov., sp. nov., a new mesophilic filamentous anoxygenic phototrophic bacterium. Microbiology (English translation of Mikrobiologiya) 2014; 83:838-848. https://doi.org/10.1134/S0026261714060083.