Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.6417

Name

Nocardiaceae Castellani and Chalmers 1919 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Nouioui et al. 2018

Taxonomic Rank

family

Methodology

Nomenclatural Taxonomy [1980-2022]

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

Parent

Taxon Record	Name Record
order	Corynebacteriales Goodfellow and Jones 2015 emend. Nouioui et al. 2018

Members

genus	Nocardia Trevisan 1889 emend. McClung 1974 (Approved Lists 1980)
genus	Aldersonia Nouioui et al. 2018
genus	Antrihabitans Lee et al. 2020
genus	Gordona (sic) (ex Tsukamura 1971) Stackebrandt et al. 1989
genus	Jongsikchunia Nouioui et al. 2018
genus	Millisia Soddell et al. 2006
genus	Rhodococcus Zopf 1891 (Approved Lists 1980)
genus	Skermania Chun et al. 1997
genus	Smaragdicoccus Adachi et al. 2007
genus	Spelaeibacter Kim et al. 2022
genus	Tomitella Katayama et al. 2010
genus	Williamsia Kämpfer et al. 1999

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 Actinobacteria (sic) Goodfellow 2021 non Actinobacteria Stackebrandt et al. 1997
class Actinomycetes Krasil'nikov 1949 (Approved Lists 1980)
order Corynebacteriales Goodfellow and Jones 2015 emend. Nouioui et al. 2018
family Nocardiaceae Castellani and Chalmers 1919 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Nouioui et al. 2018

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 Nocardiaceae Castellani and Chalmers 1919 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Nouioui et al. 2018. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.6417.

Source File

10.1601/tx.6417.xml


This information was last reviewed on August 11, 2022.

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