Taxon DOI
10.1601/tx.568
Name
 Holt and Lewin 1968 emend. Lewin and Leadbetter 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
Boone and Castenholz 2013
Members
Holt and Lewin 1968 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Nouioui et al. 2018
Lewin 1970 (Approved Lists 1980)
(Copeland 1936) Lewin 1970 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Nouioui et al. 2018
Pan et al. 2017
Pan et al. 2017
corrig. Livingstone et al. 2019
Lewin 1970 (Approved Lists 1980)
Lewin 1970 (Approved Lists 1980)
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) Garrity and Holt 2021 emend. Hugenholtz and Stackebrandt 2004 non Chloroflexi Gupta et al. 2013
  corrig. Gupta et al. 2013
  Castenholz 2013
  Boone and Castenholz 2013
  Holt and Lewin 1968 emend. Lewin and Leadbetter 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 Herpetosiphon Holt and Lewin 1968 emend. Lewin and Leadbetter 1974 (Approved Lists 1980). Retrieved . https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.568.
Source File
This information was last reviewed on December 23, 2018.

References

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  2. Holt JG, Lewin RA. Herpetosiphon aurantiacus gen. et sp. n., a new filamentous gliding organism. J Bacteriol 1968; 95:2407-2408. [PubMed].
  3. Livingstone PG, Morphew RM, Cookson AR, Whitworth DE. Genome Analysis, Metabolic Potential, and Predatory Capabilities of Herpetosiphon llansteffanense sp. nov. Appl Environ Microbiol 2018; 84:e01040-18. https://doi.org/10.1128/AEM.01040-18 [PubMed].
  4. 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].
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