Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.3200

Name

Hafnia Møller 1954 emend. Sakazaki 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	Hafniaceae Adeolu et al. 2016

Members

species	Hafnia alvei Møller 1954 (Approved Lists 1980)
species	Hafnia paralvei Huys et al. 2010
species	Hafnia psychrotolerans Gu et al. 2015

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 Enterobacterales (Garrity and Holt 2001) Adeolu et al. 2016
family Hafniaceae Adeolu et al. 2016
genus Hafnia Møller 1954 emend. Sakazaki 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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This information was last reviewed on January 13, 2015.

References

Adeolu M, Alnajar S, Naushad S, Gupta RS. Genome based phylogeny and taxonomy of the "Enterobacteriales": proposal for Enterobacterales ord. nov. divided into the families Enterobacteriaceae, Erwiniaceae fam. nov., Pectobacteriaceae fam. nov., Yersiniaceae fam. nov., Hafniaceae fam. nov., Morganellaceae fam. nov., and Budviciaceae fam. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:5575-5599. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijsem.0.001485 [PubMed].
Gu Z, Liu Y, Shen L, Liu X, Xiao N, Jiao N, Liu H, Zhou Y, Zhang S. Hafnia psychrotolerans sp. nov., isolated from lake water. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:971-974. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijs.0.000049 [PubMed].
Møller V. Distribution of amino acid decarboxylases in Enterobacteriaceae. Acta Pathol Microbiol Scand 1954; 35:259-277. [PubMed].
Huys G, Cnockaert M, Abbott SL, Janda JM, Vandamme P. Hafnia paralvei sp. nov., formerly known as Hafnia alvei hybridization group 2. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:1725-1728. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijs.0.018606-0 [PubMed].