Alphaproteobacteria Garrity et al. 2006
General information
Name
Alphaproteobacteria
Valid publication
2006
Effective publication
2005
Lineage
Root.
Bacteria.
Proteobacteria.
Alphaproteobacteria
Nomenclature type
Caulobacterales
Etymology
Gr. n. <i>alpha</i>, name of first letter of Greek alphabet; Gr. n. <i>Proteus</i>, ocean god able to change shape; Gr. n. <i>bakterion</i>, a small rod; M.L. fem. pl. n. <i>Alphaproteobacteria</i>, class of bacteria having 16S rRNA gene sequences related to those of the members of the order <i>Caulobacterales</i>.
Description and emendation
Original Description
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The class Alphaproteobacteria was circumscribed for this volume on the basis of phylogenetic analysis of 16S rRNA sequences; the class contains the orders Caulobacterales, 'Parvularculales', Rhizobiales, Rhodobacterales, Rhodospirillales, Rickettsiales, and Sphingomonadales.
Subdivision(s)
MID | Name | Rank | Taxon ID |
---|---|---|---|
MSG100592 | 'Afifellaceae bacterium' | Species | |
MSG100083 | 'Afifellaceae sp.' | Species | |
MSG084120 | 'Alphaproteobacteria bacterium ' | Species | |
MSG075143 | 'Alphaproteobacteria bacterium' | Species | |
MSG083824 | 'Alphaproteobacteria sp.' | Species | |
MSG073183 | 'Alphaproteobacterium bacterium' | Species | |
MSG075691 | 'Bin65' | Species | |
MSG073287 | 'Candidatus Finniella bacterium' | Species | |
MSG073537 | 'Candidatus Finniella sp.' | Species | |
MSG073222 | 'Candidatus Paracaedibacteraceae bacterium' | Species | |
MSG095251 | 'Devosiaceae bacterium' | Species | |
MSG075495 | 'Erythrobacter_B' | Species | |
MSG086798 | 'Fonsibacter sp000510845' | Species | |
MSG086145 | 'GCA-2717185' | Species | |
MSG086785 | 'GCA-2737725 sp002737725' | Species | |
MSG073124 | 'Holosporales bacterium' | Species | |
MSG100051 | 'Hyphomicrobiales sp.' | Species | |
MSG086748 | 'IMCC9063 sp000750175' | Species | |
MSG086097 | 'JACAEB01' | Species | |
MSG100676 | 'Kaistiaceae bacterium' | Species | |
'Mareluticus' | Genus | ||
MSG083885 | 'Micavibrionaceae sp.' | Species | |
MSG095321 | 'Propylenellaceae bacterium' | Species | |
MSG075501 | 'Rhodovibrionaceae' | Species | |
MSG075622 | 'SLRI01' | Species | |
MSG075472 | 'SMXP01' | Species | |
MSG075598 | 'SMXS01' | Species | |
MSG075529 | 'SWB02' | Species | |
MSG073069 | 'Thermaurantiacus tibetensis' | Species | |
MSG075418 | 'UBA6615' | Species | |
MSG086812 | 'UBA7879 sp002869105' | Species | |
MSG075420 | 'UBA828' | Species | |
MSG075512 | 'UBA8366' | Species | |
M02250201 | Caulobacterales | Order | 204458 |
M022502000001 | Eilatimonas | Genus | 1434000 |
M02250202 | Emcibacterales | Order | 2066490 |
M02250203 | Iodidimonadales | Order | 2066484 |
M02250204 | Kiloniellales | Order | 597358 |
M02250205 | Kordiimonadales | Order | 362534 |
M02250206 | Magnetococcales | Order | 1191478 |
M022502000002 | Micavibrio | Genus | 213485 |
M02250207 | Micropepsales | Order | 1921567 |
M02250216 | Minwuiales | Order | 2493627 |
M02250208 | Parvularculales | Order | 255473 |
M022502000003 | Phreatobacter | Genus | 1632780 |
M02250209 | Rhizobiales | Order | 356 |
M02250210 | Rhodobacterales | Order | 204455 |
M02250211 | Rhodospirillales | Order | 204441 |
M02250212 | Rhodothalassiales | Order | 1544799 |
M022502000004 | Rhodovarius | Genus | 268408 |
M02250213 | Rickettsiales | Order | 766 |
M02250214 | Sneathiellales | Order | 510684 |
M02250215 | Sphingomonadales | Order | 204457 |
Strain List
References
1
Garrity, G.M., Bell, J.A., and Lilburn, T. Class I. Alphaproteobacteria class. nov. In: D.J. Brenner, N.R. Krieg, J.T. Staley and G. M. Garrity (eds), Bergeys Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, second edition, vol. 2 (The Proteobacteria), part C (The Alpha-, Beta-, Delta-, and Epsilonproteobacteria), Springer, New York, 2005, p. 1.
2
Validation List No. 107. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. (2006) 56:1-6.[DOI:10.1099/ijs.0.64188-0]