Alteromonadales

Taxobox
color = lightgrey
name = Alteromonadales
regnum = Bacteria
phylum = Proteobacteria
classis = Gamma Proteobacteria
ordo = Alteromonadales
subdivision_ranks = Families
subdivision =
Alteromonadaceae
Pseudoalteromonadaceae
Colwelliaceae
Shewanellaceae
Moritellaceae
Ferrimonadaceae
Idiomarinaceae
PsychromonadaceaeThe Alteromonadales are an order of Proteobacteria. Although they have been treated as a single family, the Alteromonadaceae, they were divided into eight by Ivanova "et al." in 2004.

References

* Elena P. Ivanova, Sebastien Flavier, and Richard Christen. (2004). Phylogenetic relationships among marine "Alteromonas"-like proteobacteria: emended description of the family "Alteromonadaceae" and proposal of "Pseudoalteromonadaceae" fam. nov., "Colwelliaceae" fam. nov., "Shewanellaceae" fam. nov., "Moritellaceae" fam. nov., "Ferrimonadaceae" fam. nov., "Idiomarinaceae" fam. nov. and "Psychromonadaceae" fam. nov. "International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology" 54: 1773-1788.