Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.8256

Name

Flexibacter japonensis Fujita et al. 1997

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	Flexibacter Soriano 1945 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Hahnke et al. 2016

Type Strain

representative organism

IFO 16041^T (=JCM 9735 =758 =CIP 105790 =NBRC 16041 =DSM 13484)

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 Bacteroidota corrig. Krieg et al. 2021
class Cytophagia Nakagawa 2012 emend. García-López et al. 2019
order Cytophagales Leadbetter 1974 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. García-López et al. 2019
family Cytophagaceae Stanier 1940 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. García-López et al. 2019
genus Flexibacter Soriano 1945 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Hahnke et al. 2016
species Flexibacter japonensis Fujita et al. 1997

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 Flexibacter japonensis Fujita et al. 1997. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.8256.

Source File

10.1601/tx.8256.xml

References

Fujita T, Okamoto M, Kosako Y, Okuhara M. Flexibacter japonensis sp. nov., a new species that produces a novel inhibitor of human leukocyte elastase isolated from soil. Curr Microbiol 1996; 33:89-93. [PubMed].