Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.29588

Name

Motilimonas Ling et al. 2017 emend. Wang et al. 2019

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	Psychromonadaceae Ivanova et al. 2004

Members

species	Motilimonas eburnea Ling et al. 2017
species	Motilimonas cestriensis Kelbrick et al. 2021
species	Motilimonas pumila Wang et al. 2019

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 Gammaproteobacteria Garrity et al. 2005 emend. Williams and Kelly 2013
order Alteromonadales Bowman and McMeekin 2005
family Psychromonadaceae Ivanova et al. 2004
genus Motilimonas Ling et al. 2017 emend. Wang et al. 2019

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 Motilimonas Ling et al. 2017 emend. Wang et al. 2019. NamesforLife, LLC. Retrieved August 18, 2022. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.29588.


This information was last reviewed on April 8, 2021.

References

Ling S-K, Guo L-Y, Chen G-J, Du Z-J. Motilimonas eburnea gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from coastal sediment. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:306-310. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijsem.0.001621 [PubMed].
Wang F-Q, Ren L-H, Lin Y-W, Sun G-H, Du Z-J, Zhao J-X, Liu X-J, Liu L-J. Motilimonas pumila sp. nov., isolated from the gut of sea cucumber Apostichopus japonicus. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:811-815. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijsem.0.003242 [PubMed].
Kelbrick M, Abed RMM, Antunes A. Motilimonas cestriensis sp. nov., isolated from an inland brine spring in Northern England. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijsem.0.004763 [PubMed].