Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.1817

Name

Macromonas Koppe 1924 emend. La Rivière 1974 (Approved Lists 1980)

Taxonomic Rank

genus

Methodology

Nomenclatural Taxonomy [1980-2016]

Incertae sedis taxa are placed using SOSCC (Garrity and Lilburn 2008)

Parent

Taxon Record	Name Record
family	Comamonadaceae Willems et al. 1991

Members

species	Macromonas mobilis (Lauterborn 1915) Utermöhl and Koppe 1924 (Approved Lists 1980)
species	Macromonas bipunctata (ex Gicklhorn 1920) Dubinina and Grabovich 1989

Type Status

Taxonomy

The taxonomic placement of this genus within the root Universal Root.


root Universal Root Woese et al. 1990
domain Bacteria (None 2015) Woese et al. 1990
phylum Proteobacteria (sic) Garrity et al. 2021
class Betaproteobacteria Garrity et al. 2006 emend. Boden et al. 2017
order Burkholderiales Garrity et al. 2006
family Comamonadaceae Willems et al. 1991
genus Macromonas Koppe 1924 emend. La Rivière 1974 (Approved Lists 1980)

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

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Taxon Abstract for the genus Macromonas Koppe 1924 emend. La Rivière 1974 (Approved Lists 1980). NamesforLife, LLC. Retrieved August 18, 2022. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.1817.


This information was last reviewed on May 8, 2009.

References

Utermöhl H, Koppe F. Genus Macromonas. In: Koppe, F.: Die Schlammflora der ostholsteinischen Seen und des Bodensees. Arch Hydrobiol 1924; 14:619-672.
Willems A, Gillis M. Family IV. Comamonadaceae fam. nov. In: Garrity GM, Brenner DJ, Krieg NR, Staley JT (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, Second Edition, Volume 2, Part C, Springer, New York, 2005, p. 686.
Dubinina GA, Grabovich MY. Isolation, cultivation and characteristics of Macromonas bipunctata. Mikrobiologiya (Russian) 1989; 53:748-755.