Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.818

Name

Rhodospirillum salexigens Drews 1982

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	Rhodospirillum Molisch 1907 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Lakshmi et al. 2014

Type Strain

representative organism

WS 68^T (=DSM 2132 =ATCC 35888)

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 Proteobacteria (sic) Garrity et al. 2021
class Alphaproteobacteria Garrity et al. 2006
order Rhodospirillales Pfennig and Trüper 1971 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Hördt et al. 2020
family Rhodospirillaceae Pfennig and Trüper 1971 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Hördt et al. 2020
genus Rhodospirillum Molisch 1907 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Lakshmi et al. 2014
species Rhodospirillum salexigens Drews 1982

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 species Rhodospirillum salexigens Drews 1982. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.818.

Source File

10.1601/tx.818.xml

References

Drews G. Rhodospirillum salexigens, spec. nov., an obligatory halophilic phototrophic bacterium. Arch Microbiol 1981; 130:325-327. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00425949.