Holophagales

The order Holophagales (Ho.lo.pha.ga′les) is a Gram negative marine bacterium in the phylum Acidobacteriota, class Holophagae. This order consists of a single family, Holophagaceae, which contains two genera, Holophaga and Geothrix. Each of these genera contains a single species and they are strict anaerobes.[1][2]

Holophagales
Scientific classification
Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Acidobacteriota
Class: Holophagae
Order: Holophagales
Fukunaga et al. 2008
Family: Holophagaceae
Fukunaga et al. 2008
Genera
  • Geothrix Coates et al. 1999
  • Holophaga Liesack et al. 1995

See Also

References
  1. Fukunaga, Yukiyo; Ichikawa, Natsuko (2014). "The Class Holophagaceae". In Eugene Rosenberg; Edward F. DeLong; Stephen Lory; Erko Stackebrandt; Fabiano Thompson (eds.). The Prokaryotes – Other Major Lineages of Bacteria and The Archaea. pp. 683–687. doi:10.1007/978-3-642-38954-2_161. ISBN 978-3-642-38953-5.
  2. Fukunaga, Y., Kurahashi, M., Yanagi, K., Yokota, A., and Harayama, S. (2008). "Acanthopleuribacter pedis gen. nov., sp. nov., a marine bacterium isolated from a chiton, and description of Acanthopleuribacteraceae fam. nov., Acanthopleuribacterales ord. nov., Holophagaceae fam. nov., Holophagales ord. nov. and Holophagae classis nov. in the phylum 'Acidobacteria'". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 58 (Pt 11): 2597–2601. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.65589-0. PMID 18984699.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: uses authors parameter (link)
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