Taxon DOI
10.1601/tx.6471
Name
 Zopf 1891 (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
Castellani and Chalmers 1919 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Nouioui et al. 2018
Members
(Zopf 1891) Tsukamura 1974 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Nouioui et al. 2018
Hwang et al. 2015
Goodfellow et al. 2004
Guo et al. 2015 emend. Zhang et al. 2021
Tsukamura 1983
Ko et al. 2015
Zhao et al. 2012
(ex Tsukamura and Mizuno 1971) Tsukamura and Yano 1985
Li et al. 2004
Su et al. 2015
(Tsukamura 1971) Tsukamura 1974 (Approved Lists 1980)
Nimaichand et al. 2013
Lee et al. 2020
Kämpfer et al. 2013
Li et al. 2012
Apajalahti et al. 1986
Tsukamura 1983
Rowbotham and Cross 1979 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Nouioui et al. 2018
(Bergey et al. 1923) Goodfellow and Alderson 1977 (Approved Lists 1980)
(Serrano et al. 1972) Yassin and Schaal 2005 emend. Nouioui et al. 2018
Kämpfer et al. 2014 emend. Nouioui et al. 2018
Švec et al. 2015
Ramaprasad et al. 2018
Dastager et al. 2014 emend. Nouioui et al. 2018
(Magnusson 1923) Goodfellow and Alderson 1977 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Nouioui et al. 2018
(Gray and Thornton 1928) Goodfellow and Alderson 1979 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Nouioui et al. 2018
(Tilford 1936) Goodfellow 1984 emend. Nouioui et al. 2018
Ma et al. 2017
Goodfellow et al. 1985 emend. Nouioui et al. 2018
Jones et al. 2004 emend. Nouioui et al. 2018
(Morse 1912) Kämpfer et al. 2014 emend. Nouioui et al. 2018
Nguyen and Kim 2016
Ghosh et al. 2006 emend. Nouioui et al. 2018
Wang et al. 2010
Takeuchi et al. 2002
Yoon et al. 2000 emend. Nouioui et al. 2018
Liu et al. 2014
Mayilraj et al. 2006
Wang et al. 2008
Li et al. 2007
Singh et al. 2015
(ex Söhngen 1913) Nesterenko et al. 1982
Zhang et al. 2002 emend. Nouioui et al. 2018
Helmke and Weyland 1984
(ex Harrison 1929) Nesterenko et al. 1982
Li et al. 2012
Tsukamura 1983
Chaudhary and Kim 2018
Klatte et al. 1995
Li et al. 2020
Baek et al. 2022
Nguyen and Kim 2016
Briglia et al. 1996
Rehfuss and Urban 2006 emend. Nouioui et al. 2018
Yoon et al. 2000 emend. Nouioui et al. 2018
Xu et al. 2007 emend. Nouioui et al. 2018
Goodfellow and Alderson 1979 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Nouioui et al. 2018
(ex Grotenfelt 1889) Tsukamura et al. 1991
(Kruse 1896) Goodfellow and Alderson 1977 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Nouioui et al. 2018
(Hefferan 1904) Tsukamura 1974 (Approved Lists 1980)
Li et al. 2015
Táncsics et al. 2017
Lee and Kim 2021
Zhang et al. 2021
Tsukamura 1978
Lee et al. 2019
(Tsukamura 1971) Tsukamura 1974 (Approved Lists 1980)
Yassin 2005 emend. Nouioui et al. 2018
Kämpfer et al. 2013
Matsuyama et al. 2003 emend. Nouioui et al. 2018
(Goodfellow et al. 1995) Goodfellow et al. 2002 emend. Nouioui et al. 2018
Zhang et al. 2021
Jiang et al. 2022
Zhang et al. 2005
Stoecker et al. 1994 emend. Nouioui et al. 2018
None 2015
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) Goodfellow 2021 non Actinobacteria Stackebrandt et al. 1997
  Krasil'nikov 1949 (Approved Lists 1980)
  Goodfellow and Jones 2015 emend. Nouioui et al. 2018
  Castellani and Chalmers 1919 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Nouioui et al. 2018
  Zopf 1891 (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 Rhodococcus Zopf 1891 (Approved Lists 1980). Retrieved . https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.6471.
Source File
This information was last reviewed on August 1, 2022.

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