Taxonomy Profile: Legionella (Brenner et al 1979)

Legionella: Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom:

Bacteria

Taxonomic Rank:

Genus

Synonym(s):

Sarcobium

Drozanski 1991

Common Name(s):

Taxonomic Status:

Current Standing:

valid

Data Quality Indicators:

Record Credibility Rating:

TWG standards met

Legionella: Taxonomic Hierarchy

Kingdom : Bacteria

bactéries |

bacteria |

bacterias |

bactérias |

Subkingdom : Negibacteria

Phylum : Proteobacteria

Class : Gammaproteobacteria

Order : Legionellales

Family : Legionellaceae

Genus : Legionella

Legionella Direct Children(s):

Legionella lytica

(Drozanski 1991 Hookey et al 1996)

Legionella longbeachae

(McKinney et al 1982)

Legionella jordanis

(Cherry et al 1982)

Legionella oakridgensis

(Orrison et al 1983)

Legionella wadsworthii

(Edelstein et al 1983)

Legionella feeleii

(Herwaldt et al 1984)

Legionella sainthelensi

(Campbell et al 1984)

Legionella anisa

(Gorman et al 1985)

Legionella birminghamensis

(Wilkinson et al 1988)

Legionella moravica

(Wilkinson et al 1989)

Legionella brunensis

(Wilkinson et al 1989)

Legionella cincinnatiensis

(Thacker et al 1989)

Legionella quinlivanii

(Benson et al 1990)

Legionella tucsonensis

(Thacker et al 1990)

Legionella fairfieldensis

(Thacker et al 1991)

Legionella adelaidensis

(Benson et al 1991)

Legionella gratiana

(Bornstein et al 1991)

Legionella lansingensis

(Thacker et al 1994)

Legionella yabuuchiae

(Kuroki et al 2007)

Legionella impletisoli

(Kuroki et al 2007)

Legionella spiritensis

(Brenner et al 1985)

Legionella rubrilucens

(Brenner et al 1985)

Legionella cherrii

(Brenner et al 1985)

Legionella jamestowniensis

(Brenner et al 1985)

Legionella parisiensis

(Brenner et al 1985)

Legionella santicrucis

(Brenner et al 1985)

Legionella steigerwaltii

(Brenner et al 1985)

Legionella erythra

(Brenner et al 1985)

Legionella hackeliae

(Brenner et al 1985)

Legionella israelensis

(Bercovier et al 1986)

Legionella shakespearei

(Verma et al 1992)

Legionella geestiana

(Dennis et al 1993)

Legionella londiniensis

(Dennis et al 1993)

Legionella nautarum

(Dennis et al 1993)

Legionella quateirensis

(Dennis et al 1993)

Legionella worsleiensis

(Dennis et al 1993)

Legionella waltersii

(Benson et al 1996)

Legionella taurinensis

(Lo Presti et al 1999)

Legionella drozanskii

(Adeleke et al 2001)

Legionella rowbothamii

(Adeleke et al 2001)

Legionella fallonii

(Adeleke et al 2001)

Legionella gresilensis

(Lo Presti et al 2001)

Legionella beliardensis

(Lo Presti et al 2001)

Legionella busanensis

(Park et al 2003)

Legionella drancourtii

(La Scola et al 2004)

Legionella dresdenensis

(Lück et al 2010)

Legionella nagasakiensis

(Yang et al 2012)

Legionella pneumophila

(Brenner et al 1979)

Legionella: References

Expert(s):

Source(s):

Source:

Bacterial Nomenclature up-to-date

Acquired:

2012-07-02

Notes:

Bacterial Nomenclature up-to-date published by the Leibniz Institute DSMZ-German Collection of Microorganisms and Cell Cultures at http://www.dsmz.de/bacterial-diversity/bacterial-nomenclature-up-to-date.html

Reference for:

Legionella

Publication(s):

Legionella: Geographic Information

Geographic Division:

Jurisdiction/Origin:

Legionella: Comments

Comment:

genus (AL)

Comment:

International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology (IJSEM), 1980 30:314: Approved List