WoRMS taxon details
Opitutaceae Choo, Lee, Song & Cho, 2007
marine
Choo, Y.-J., Lee, K., Song, J., and Cho, J.-C. "Puniceicoccus vermicola gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel marine bacterium, and description of Puniceicoccaceae fam. nov., Puniceicoccales ord. nov., Opitutataceae fam. nov., Opitutales ord. nov. and Opitutae classis nov., in the phylum Verrucomicrobia." Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. (2007) 57:532-537., available online at https://doi.org/10.1099/ijs.0.64616-0 [details]
WoRMS (2026). Opitutaceae Choo, Lee, Song & Cho, 2007. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=564201 on 2026-05-13
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Choo, Y.-J., Lee, K., Song, J., and Cho, J.-C. "Puniceicoccus vermicola gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel marine bacterium, and description of Puniceicoccaceae fam. nov., Puniceicoccales ord. nov., Opitutataceae fam. nov., Opitutales ord. nov. and Opitutae classis nov., in the phylum Verrucomicrobia." Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. (2007) 57:532-537., available online at https://doi.org/10.1099/ijs.0.64616-0 [details]
Present
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Introduced: alien
Containing type locality