Ruminococcaceae Rainey 2010
General information
Name
Ruminococcaceae
Valid publication
2010
Effective publication
2009
Lineage
Root.
Bacteria.
Firmicutes.
Clostridia.
Clostridiales.
Ruminococcaceae
Nomenclature type
Ruminococcus
Etymology
N.L. masc. n. <i>Ruminococcus</i>, type genus of the family; suff. -<i>aceae</i>, ending to denote a family; N.L. fem. pl. n. <i>Ruminococcaceae</i>, the <i>Ruminococcus</i> family.
Description and emendation
Original Description
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The family Ruminococcaceae is described on the basis of phylogenetic analyses of 16S rRNA gene sequences; the family contains the genera Ruminococcus (type genus), Acetanaerobacterium, Acetivibrio, Anaero lum, Anaerotruncus, Ethanoligenens, Faecalibacterium, Fastidiosipila, Oscillospira, Papillibacter, Sporobacter, and Subdoligranulum. Family is morphologically diverse and includes long thin rods, rods, cocci and pleomorphic forms. All species are obligate anaerobes.
Subdivision(s)
MID | Name | Rank | Taxon ID |
---|---|---|---|
MSG050773 | 'Acetivibrioides' | Genus | |
MSG050746 | 'Lipomuribacter' | Genus | |
MSG050739 | 'Mucibacterium' | Genus | |
MSG071374 | 'Negativibacillus muris' | Species | |
MSG072633 | 'Ruminococcaceae bacterium' | Species | |
M021702011501 | Acetivibrio | Genus | 35829 |
M021702011502 | Acutalibacter | Genus | 1918385 |
M021702011503 | Agathobaculum | Genus | 2048137 |
M021702011504 | Anaerobacterium | Genus | 1486725 |
M021702011505 | Anaerofilum | Genus | 52784 |
M021702011506 | Anaerotruncus | Genus | 244127 |
M021702011507 | Caproiciproducens | Genus | 1738645 |
M021702011508 | Ethanoligenens | Genus | 253238 |
M021702011509 | Faecalibacterium | Genus | 216851 |
M021702011510 | Faecalicatena | Genus | 2005359 |
M021702011511 | Fournierella | Genus | 1940255 |
M021702011512 | Harryflintia | Genus | 1892380 |
M021702011514 | Hydrogenoanaerobacterium | Genus | 596767 |
M021702011523 | Lawsonibacter | Genus | 2172004 |
M021702011515 | Oscillibacter | Genus | 459786 |
M021702011516 | Oscillospira | Genus | 119852 |
M021702011517 | Paludicola | Genus | 2038676 |
M021702011518 | Papillibacter | Genus | 100175 |
M021702011519 | Ruminococcus | Genus | 1263 |
M021702011520 | Ruthenibacterium | Genus | 1905344 |
M021702011521 | Sporobacter | Genus | 44748 |
M021702011522 | Subdoligranulum | Genus | 292632 |
M021702011524 | Tepidibaculum | Genus |
References
1
Rainey, F.A. Family VIII. Ruminococcaceae fam. nov. In: P. De Vos, G.M. Garrity, D. Jones, N.R. Krieg, W. Ludwig, F.A. Rainey, K.H. Schleifer, and W.B. Whitman (eds): Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, second edition, vol. 3 (The Firmicutes), Springer, Dordrecht, Heidelberg, London, New York. (2009) p. 1016.
2
Validation List No. 132. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. (2010) 60:469-472.[DOI:10.1099/ijs.0.022855-0]