Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.821

Name

Rhodospirillum tenue Pfennig 1969 (Approved Lists 1980)

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

Pfennig 2761^T (=ATCC 25093 =DSM 109)

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 tenue Pfennig 1969 (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 species Rhodospirillum tenue Pfennig 1969 (Approved Lists 1980). Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.821.

Source File

10.1601/tx.821.xml

References

Pfennig N. Rhodospirillum tenue sp. n., a new species of the purple nonsulfur bacteria. J Bacteriol 1969; 99:619-620. [PubMed].