IRMNG - Beggiatoa Trevisan, 1842 (Approved Lists, 1980)

IRMNG taxon details

Beggiatoa Trevisan, 1842 (Approved Lists, 1980)

IRMNG_ID

1082760 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1082760)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Thiotrichaceae Garrity et al., 2005

Synonymised names

Beggiatoa Trevisan, 1845 · unaccepted

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Species Beggiatoa alba (Vaucher) Trevisan
Species Beggiatoa leptomitiformis Trevisan, 1842
Species Beggiatoa mirabilis Cohn
Species Beggiatoa nivea Rabenhorst, 1865 accepted as Thiothrix nivea (Rabenhorst 1865) Winogradsky, 1888
Species Beggiatoa roseopersicina Zopf, 1883 accepted as Chromatium okenii (Ehrenberg 1838) Perty, 1852

Environment

marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Not documented

Descriptive notes

Taxonomic remark Originally described as cyanobacterium. In Bacteria, this genus is conserved over Beggiatoa Trevisan, 1845, refer...

Taxonomic remark Originally described as cyanobacterium. In Bacteria, this genus is conserved over Beggiatoa Trevisan, 1845, refer International Code of Nomenclature of Prokaryotes, although in Index Nominum Genericorum and CyanoDB the reverse is stated. The generic name is retained in botanical nomenclature for purposes of homonymy. [details]

Taxonomic citation

IRMNG (2025). Beggiatoa Trevisan, 1842 (Approved Lists, 1980). Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1082760 on 2025-03-12

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2007-05-28 22:00:00Z

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Rees, Tony

2011-12-31 23:00:00Z

changed

Rees, Tony

2019-01-24 18:05:55Z

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Rees, Tony

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basis of record SN2000/Garrity et al., 2001 [details]

basis of record Farr, E. R.; Zijlstra, G. (eds). (1996-current). Index Nominum Genericorum (ING). A compilation of generic names published for organisms covered by the ICN: International Code of Nomenclature for Algae, Fungi, and Plants. [previously: organisms covered by the International Code for Botanical Nomenclature] (2007 version). , available online at https://naturalhistory2.si.edu/botany/ing/ [details]

verified source for family WoRMS (Mar 2013) [details]

verified source for family Euzéby, J.P. (2008). List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN): www.bacterio.net (2008 version). [details]

name verified source Farr, E. R.; Zijlstra, G. (eds). (1996-current). Index Nominum Genericorum (ING). A compilation of generic names published for organisms covered by the ICN: International Code of Nomenclature for Algae, Fungi, and Plants. [previously: organisms covered by the International Code for Botanical Nomenclature] (2007 version). , available online at https://naturalhistory2.si.edu/botany/ing/ [details]

current name source Parte, A. C. List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN), July 2018 version. , available online at http://www.bacterio.net [details]

extant flag source Farr, E. R.; Zijlstra, G. (eds). (1996-current). Index Nominum Genericorum (ING). A compilation of generic names published for organisms covered by the ICN: International Code of Nomenclature for Algae, Fungi, and Plants. [previously: organisms covered by the International Code for Botanical Nomenclature] (2007 version). , available online at https://naturalhistory2.si.edu/botany/ing/ [details]

habitat flag source as per synonymized taxon [details]

Unreviewed

Habitat Marine and nonmarine [details]

To WoRMS
To WoRMS (from synonym Beggiatoa Trevisan, 1845)