Syntrophorhabdaceae Qiu et al. 2008 Syntrophorhabdus Qiu et al. 2008 Universal Root Woese et al. 1990 Bacteria (None 2015) Woese et al. 1990 Desulfobacterota Waite et al. 2020 Syntrophorhabdia Waite et al. 2020 Syntrophorhabdales Waite et al. 2020 Syntrophorhabdaceae Qiu et al. 2008 Syntrophorhabdales Waite et al. 2020 Syntrophorhabdus Qiu et al. 2008 Qiu Y.L. Hanada S. Ohashi A. Harada H. Kamagata Y. Sekiguchi Y. Syntrophorhabdus aromaticivorans gen. nov., sp.nov., the first cultured anaerobe capable of degrading phenol to acetate in obligate syntrophic associations with a hydrogenotrophic methanogen 2008 74 2051 2058 Applied and Environmental Microbiology Appl Environ Microbiol 0099-2240 1098-5336 10.1128/AEM.02378-07 18281436 The authors (Qiu et al. 2008, rid.8886) place the family Synthrophorhabdaceae in the Deltaproteobacteria. Intermediate taxa are not designated.