Hyphomonadaceae Lee et al. 2005
General information
Name
Hyphomonadaceae
Valid publication
2005
Nomenclature type
Hyphomonas
Etymology
N.L. fem. n. <i>Hyphomonas</i>, type genus of the family; suff. -<i>aceae</i>, ending to denote a family; N.L. fem. pl. n. <i>Hyphomonadaceae</i>, the <i>Hyphomonas</i> family.
Description and emendation
Original Description
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Gram-negative, rod-shaped bacteria. Motile. Do not form spores. Chemoorganotrophic. Some species require peptone or B vitamins and amino acids. Aerobic or facultatively anaerobic. Some species denitrify. In most species, the major isoprenoid quinone is Q-10. Members of the family have been isolated from sea water. The family is a member of the 'Alphaproteobacteria'. The family comprises the type genus Hyphomonas and the genera Hirschia, Maricaulis and Oceanicaulis.
Subdivision(s)
MID | Name | Rank | Taxon ID |
---|---|---|---|
MSG071687 | 'Candidatus Hyphomonas Cadiz_LYX63' | Species | |
MSG071871 | 'Hyphomonadaceae bacterium' | Species | |
MSG083858 | 'Hyphomonadaceae sp.' | Species | |
M022502100101 | Algimonas | Genus | 1246884 |
M022502100102 | Asprobacter | Genus | 2041195 |
M022502100102 | Fretibacter | Genus | 1649331 |
M022502100103 | Glycocaulis | Genus | 1433402 |
M022502100104 | Hellea | Genus | 574559 |
M022502100105 | Henriciella | Genus | 453849 |
M022502100106 | Hirschia | Genus | 2723 |
M022502100108 | Hyphobacterium | Genus | 2004661 |
M022502100108 | Hyphomonas | Genus | 85 |
M022502100109 | Litorimonas | Genus | 1167830 |
M022502100110 | Maricaulis | Genus | 74317 |
M022502100111 | Marinicauda | Genus | 1649466 |
M022502100112 | Oceanicaulis | Genus | 153232 |
M022502100113 | Ponticaulis | Genus | 1123044 |
M022502100114 | Robiginitomaculum | Genus | 437506 |
M022502100116 | Thalassorhabdomicrobium | Genus | 2679899 |
References
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Lee, K.-B., Liu, C.-T., Anzai, Y., Kim, H., Aono, T., and Oyaizu, H. The hierarchical system of the 'Alphaproteobacteria': description of Hyphomonadaceae fam. nov., Xanthobacteraceae fam. nov. and Erythrobacteraceae fam. nov. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. (2005) 55:1907-1919.[DOI:10.1099/ijs.0.63663-0]
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