Name: Rhodobacteraceae Garrity et al. 2006

Category: Family

Proposed as: fam. nov.

Etymology: N.L. masc. n. Rhodobacter, type genus of the family; L. fem. pl. suff. -aceae, ending to denote a family; N.L. fem. pl. n. Rhodobacteraceae, the Rhodobacter family

Gender: feminine

Type genus: Rhodobacter Imhoff et al. 1984

Effective publication: Garrity GM, Bell JA, Lilburn T. Family I. Rhodobacteraceae fam. nov. In: Brenner DJ, Krieg NR, Staley JT, Garrity GM (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, 2nd edn, vol. 2 (The Proteobacteria), part C (The Alpha-, Beta-, Delta-, and Epsilonproteobacteria), Springer, New York, 2005, p. 161.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Validation list no. 107. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:1-6.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP, illegitimate name

Taxonomic status: in need of a replacement

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Roseobacteraceae" Liang et al. 2021	heterotypic synonym, not validly published

• Emendations:
  • Hördt et al. 2020 Hordt A, Lopez MG, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Schleuning M, Weinhold LM, Tindall BJ, Gronow S, Kyrpides NC, Woyke T, Goker M. Analysis of 1,000+ Type-Strain Genomes Substantially Improves Taxonomic Classification of Alphaproteobacteria. Front Microbiol 2020; 11:468. Oren A, Garrity GM. List of changes in taxonomic opinion no. 32. Notification of changes in taxonomic opinion previously published outside the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:4061-4090.
    Notes:
    • Emendation accompanied by the inclusion of 10 genera in the family.
    • Emendation accompanied by the removal of 9 genera from the family.
  • Liang et al. 2021 Liang KY, Orata FD, Boucher YF, Case RJ. Roseobacters in a Sea of Poly-and Paraphyly: Whole Genome-Based Taxonomy of the Family Rhodobacteraceae and the Proposal for the Split of the “Roseobacter Clade” Into a Novel Family, Roseobacteraceae fam. nov. Frontiers in Microbiology 2021; 12:1635.
    Notes:
    • Emendation accompanied by the removal of 7 genera from the family.
    • As of 2021-07-02 this emendation was not yet included in an IJSEM List of Changes in Taxonomic Opinion.

• Notes:
  • Brenner et al. (2005) assigned the genus Ahrensia Uchino et al. 1999 to this family. Publication: Garrity GM, Bell JA, Lilburn T. Family I. Rhodobacteraceae fam. nov. In: Brenner DJ, Krieg NR, Staley JT, Garrity GM (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, 2nd edn, vol. 2 (The Proteobacteria), part C (The Alpha-, Beta-, Delta-, and Epsilonproteobacteria), Springer, New York, 2005, p. 161.
  • Brenner et al. (2005) assigned the genus Pannonibacter Borsodi et al. 2003 to this family. Publication: Garrity GM, Bell JA, Lilburn T. Family I. Rhodobacteraceae fam. nov. In: Brenner DJ, Krieg NR, Staley JT, Garrity GM (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, 2nd edn, vol. 2 (The Proteobacteria), part C (The Alpha-, Beta-, Delta-, and Epsilonproteobacteria), Springer, New York, 2005, p. 161.
  • Brenner et al. (2005) assigned the genus Rhodothalassium Imhoff et al. 1998 to this family. Publication: Garrity GM, Bell JA, Lilburn T. Family I. Rhodobacteraceae fam. nov. In: Brenner DJ, Krieg NR, Staley JT, Garrity GM (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, 2nd edn, vol. 2 (The Proteobacteria), part C (The Alpha-, Beta-, Delta-, and Epsilonproteobacteria), Springer, New York, 2005, p. 161.
  • Brenner et al. (2005) assigned the genus Roseibium Suzuki et al. 2000 to this family. Publication: Garrity GM, Bell JA, Lilburn T. Family I. Rhodobacteraceae fam. nov. In: Brenner DJ, Krieg NR, Staley JT, Garrity GM (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, 2nd edn, vol. 2 (The Proteobacteria), part C (The Alpha-, Beta-, Delta-, and Epsilonproteobacteria), Springer, New York, 2005, p. 161.
  • Brenner et al. (2005) assigned the genus Stappia Uchino et al. 1999 to this family. Publication: Garrity GM, Bell JA, Lilburn T. Family I. Rhodobacteraceae fam. nov. In: Brenner DJ, Krieg NR, Staley JT, Garrity GM (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, 2nd edn, vol. 2 (The Proteobacteria), part C (The Alpha-, Beta-, Delta-, and Epsilonproteobacteria), Springer, New York, 2005, p. 161.
  • Hinger et al. (2020) assigned the genus "Polycladidibacter" Hinger et al. 2020 to this family. Publication: Hinger I, Ansorge R, Mussmann M, Romano S. Phylogenomic Analyses of Members of the Widespread Marine Heterotrophic Genus Pseudovibrio Suggest Distinct Evolutionary Trajectories and a Novel Genus, Polycladidibacter gen. nov. Appl Environ Microbiol 2020; 86:0.
  • Hou et al. (2015) assigned the genus Acuticoccus Hou et al. 2017 to this family. Publication: Hou L, Zhang Y, Sun J, Xie X. Acuticoccus yangtzensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel member in the family Rhodobacteraceae, isolated from the surface water of the Yangtze Estuary. Curr Microbiol 2015; 70:176-182.
  • Lai et al. (2010) assigned the genus Labrenzia Biebl et al. 2007 to this family. Publication: Lai Q, Qiao N, Wu C, Sun F, Yuan J, Shao Z. Stappia indica sp. nov., isolated from deep seawater of the Indian Ocean. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:733-736.
  • Liu et al. (2020) assigned the genus Paraoceanicella Liu et al. 2020 to this family. Publication: Liu P, Ding W, Lai Q, Liu R, Wei Y, Wang L, Xie Z, Cao J, Fang J. Physiological and genomic features of Paraoceanicella profunda gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel piezophile isolated from deep seawater of the Mariana Trench. Microbiologyopen 2020; 9:e966.
  • Suarez et al. (2014) assigned the genus Nesiotobacter Donachie et al. 2006 to this family. Publication: Suarez C, Ratering S, Geissler-Plaum R, Schnell S. Hartmannibacter diazotrophicus gen. nov., sp. nov., a phosphate-solubilizing and nitrogen-fixing alphaproteobacterium isolated from the rhizosphere of a natural salt-meadow plant. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:3160-3167.
  • Suarez et al. (2014) assigned the genus Pseudovibrio Shieh et al. 2004 to this family. Publication: Suarez C, Ratering S, Geissler-Plaum R, Schnell S. Hartmannibacter diazotrophicus gen. nov., sp. nov., a phosphate-solubilizing and nitrogen-fixing alphaproteobacterium isolated from the rhizosphere of a natural salt-meadow plant. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:3160-3167.
  • Xu et al. (2019) assigned the genus Sinorhodobacter Yang et al. 2018 to this family. Publication: Xu GT, Piao C, Chang JP, Guo LM, Yang XQ, Li Y. Sinorhodobacter populi sp. nov., isolated from the symptomatic bark tissue of Populus x euramericana canker. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:1220-1224.
  • This taxon name is occasionally misprinted in some sources as: "Bhodobacterlaceae"; "Rhadobacteriaceae"; "Rhodoacteraceae"; "Rhodobacieriaceae"; "Rhodobacleriaceae"; "Rhodobacteracea"; "Rhodobakteriaceae"; "Rhodobucteriaceae"; "Rhodonacteraceae".
  • Taxonomists who have recently focused on this group are the corresponding authors of Harwati et al. (2009), Zhang et al. (2019), Billerbeck et al. (2015), Tarhriz et al. (2019), Labrenz et al. (2009). Editors in search of reviewers are advised to consider additional criteria such as whether a taxon is covered by one of the ICSP subcommittees.
  • A genome-scale phylogenetic analysis of the family Rhodobacteraceae was conducted by Simon et al. (2017). Publication: Simon M, Scheuner C, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Brinkhoff T, Wagner-Dobler I, Ulbrich M, Klenk HP, Schomburg D, Petersen J, Goker M. Phylogenomics of Rhodobacteraceae reveals evolutionary adaptation to marine and non-marine habitats. ISME J 2017; 11:1483-1499.
  • The evolutionary dynamics of the photosynthesis operon of the family were analysed by Brinkmann et al. (2018). Publication: Brinkmann H, Goker M, Koblizek M, Wagner-Dobler I, Petersen J. Horizontal operon transfer, plasmids, and the evolution of photosynthesis in Rhodobacteraceae. ISME J 2018; 12:1994-2010.
  • The family was reviewed in an easily digestible way by Voget et al. (2014; in German). Publication: Voget S, Göker M, Brinkhoff T. Genomik: Grundlage zum Verständnis des Erfolgs der Roseobacter-Gruppe. BIOSpektrum 2014; 20:279-282.
  • The genomic differences between the marine and the non-marine representatives of the family were analysed by Simon et al. (2017). Publication: Simon M, Scheuner C, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Brinkhoff T, Wagner-Dobler I, Ulbrich M, Klenk HP, Schomburg D, Petersen J, Goker M. Phylogenomics of Rhodobacteraceae reveals evolutionary adaptation to marine and non-marine habitats. ISME J 2017; 11:1483-1499.
  • The plasmids of the family were reviewed by Petersen et al. (2013). Publication: Petersen J, Frank O, Goker M, Pradella S. Extrachromosomal, extraordinary and essential--the plasmids of the Roseobacter clade. Appl Microbiol Biotechnol 2013; 97:2805-2815.
  • Illegitimate according to Rule 51b (1); the family name Rhodobacteraceae Garrity et al. 2006 is illegitimate because the family contains the genus Hyphomonas (ex Pongratz 1957) Moore et al. 1984, which is the type of the family Hyphomonadaceae Lee et al. 2005. Publication: Euzeby JP. Validation list no. 107. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:1-6.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 188
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 213
Total number of child taxa: 245

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Acidimangrovimonas Ren et al. 2019	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Actibacterium Lucena et al. 2012	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Aestuariibius Park et al. 2018	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Aestuariicoccus Feng et al. 2018	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Aestuariihabitans Yoon et al. 2014	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Aestuariivita Park et al. 2014	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Aestuarium Yu et al. 2019	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Agaricicola Chu et al. 2010	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Albibacillus Hördt et al. 2020	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Albidovulum Albuquerque et al. 2003	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Albimonas Lim et al. 2008	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Albirhodobacter Nupur et al. 2015	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    "Aliioceanicola" Liang et al. 2021	not validly published
    Aliiroseovarius Park et al. 2015	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    "Aliiruegeria" Liang et al. 2021	not validly published
    "Aliisedimentitalea" Kim et al. 2015	not validly published
    Aliishimia Kim et al. 2019	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Alkalilacustris Zhang et al. 2019	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Alkalimicrobium Zhang et al. 2015	validly published under the ICNP	synonym
    Allgaiera Hördt et al. 2020	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Allosediminivita Hördt et al. 2020	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    "Alterinioella" Kong et al. 2021	not validly published
    Amaricoccus Maszenan et al. 1997	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Amylibacter Teramoto and Nishijima 2014	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Antarcticimicrobium Zhang et al. 2020	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Antarctobacter Labrenz et al. 1998	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Aquicoccus Feng et al. 2018	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Aquimixticola Park et al. 2015	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Arenibacillus Kim et al. 2019	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Arenibacterium Baek et al. 2020	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Ascidiaceihabitans Kim et al. 2014	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Bieblia Hördt et al. 2020	validly published under the ICNP, illegitimate name	synonym
    Boseongicola Park et al. 2014	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Brevirhabdus Wu et al. 2015	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Carideicomes Wang et al. 2020	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Catellibacterium Tanaka et al. 2004	validly published under the ICNP	synonym
    Celeribacter Ivanova et al. 2010	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Cereibacter Suresh et al. 2015	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Chachezhania Yuan et al. 2020	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Citreicella Sorokin et al. 2006	validly published under the ICNP	synonym
    Citreimonas Choi and Cho 2006	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Cognatishimia Wirth and Whitman 2018	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Cognatiyoonia Wirth and Whitman 2018	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Confluentimicrobium Park et al. 2015	validly published under the ICNP	synonym
    Cribrihabitans Chen et al. 2014	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Cypionkella Hördt et al. 2020	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Defluviimonas Foesel et al. 2013	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Dinoroseobacter Biebl et al. 2005	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Donghicola Yoon et al. 2007	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Epibacterium Penesyan et al. 2013	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    "Falsigemmobacter" Li et al. 2020	not validly published
    "Falsihalocynthiibacter" Liang et al. 2021	not validly published
    "Falsiphaeobacter" Liang et al. 2021	not validly published
    Falsirhodobacter Subhash et al. 2013	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    "Falsiruegeria" Liang et al. 2021	not validly published
    Fertoeibacter Szuróczki et al. 2021	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Flavimaricola Wirth and Whitman 2018	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Fluviibacterium Sun et al. 2020	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Frigidibacter Li and Zhou 2015	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    "Fuscibacter" Chhetri et al. 2021	not validly published
    Fuscovulum Suresh et al. 2020	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Gaetbulicola Yoon et al. 2010	validly published under the ICNP	synonym
    Gemmobacter Rothe et al. 1988	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Haematobacter Helsel et al. 2007	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Hahyoungchilella Kim and Lee 2020	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    "Candidatus Halichondribacter" Knobloch et al. 2019	orthographic variant
    "Candidatus Halichondriibacter" corrig. Knobloch et al. 2019	not validly published
    Halocynthiibacter Kim et al. 2014	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Halodurantibacterium Lv et al. 2015	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Halovulum Sun et al. 2015	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    "Harenicola" Romanenko et al. 2021	not validly published
    Hasllibacter Kim et al. 2012	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Histidinibacterium Wang et al. 2019	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Huaishuia Wang et al. 2012	validly published under the ICNP	synonym
    Hwanghaeicola Kim et al. 2010	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Jannaschia Wagner-Döbler et al. 2003	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Jhaorihella Rekha et al. 2011	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    "Jindonia" Park et al. 2017	not validly published
    Kandeliimicrobium Wang et al. 2018	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Kangsaoukella Lee et al. 2020	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    "Ketogulonicigenium" corrig. Urbance et al. 2001	not validly published
    "Ketogulonigenium" Urbance et al. 2001	orthographic variant
    "Candidatus Kopriimonas" Quinn et al. 2012	not validly published
    Lacimonas Zhong et al. 2015	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Leisingera Schaefer et al. 2002	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Lentibacter Li et al. 2012	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Limibaculum Shin et al. 2017	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Limimaricola Wirth and Whitman 2018	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Litoreibacter Romanenko et al. 2011	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Litorimicrobium Jin et al. 2011	validly published under the ICNP	synonym
    Litorisediminicola Yoon et al. 2013	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Litorisediminivivens Park et al. 2016	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Litorivita Hetharua et al. 2018	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Loktanella Van Trappen et al. 2004	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Luteovulum Suresh et al. 2020	validly published under the ICNP	synonym
    Lutimaribacter Yoon et al. 2009	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Maliponia Jung et al. 2016	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Mameliella Zheng et al. 2010	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Mangrovicoccus Yu et al. 2018	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Maribius Choi et al. 2007	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Marimonas Thongphrom et al. 2017	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Marinibacterium Li et al. 2015	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Marinovum Martens et al. 2006	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Maritimibacter Lee et al. 2007	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Marivita Hwang et al. 2009	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Marivivens Park et al. 2016	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Meinhardsimonia Hördt et al. 2020	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Meridianimarinicoccus Ren et al. 2019	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Mesobaculum Li et al. 2021	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Methylarcula Doronina et al. 2000	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Monaibacterium Chernikova et al. 2017	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Muriiphilus Wang et al. 2021	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    "Natronohydrobacter" Humayoun et al. 2003	not validly published
    Nautella Vandecandelaere et al. 2009	validly published under the ICNP	synonym
    Neptunicoccus Zhang et al. 2018	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Nereida Pujalte et al. 2005	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Nioella Rajasabapathy et al. 2015	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    "Nitropelagi" Jeong and Lee 2016	not validly published
    Oceanibium Chang et al. 2019	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Oceanibulbus Wagner-Döbler et al. 2004	validly published under the ICNP	synonym
    Oceanicella Albuquerque et al. 2012	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Oceanicola Cho and Giovannoni 2004	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Oceaniglobus Li et al. 2017	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    "Oceaniovalibus" Liu et al. 2012	not validly published
    "Oceanomicrobium" Dai et al. 2021	not validly published
    Octadecabacter Gosink et al. 1998	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Pacificibacter Romanenko et al. 2011	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Pacificitalea Hördt et al. 2020	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Paenimaribius Park et al. 2019	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Paenirhodobacter Wang et al. 2014	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Palleronia Martínez-Checa et al. 2005	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Paracoccus Davis 1969 (Approved Lists 1980)	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Paradonghicola Lee et al. 2019	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Paraoceanicella Liu et al. 2020	orthographic variant	misspelling
    Paraphaeobacter Cai et al. 2017	validly published under the ICNP	synonym
    Pararhodobacter Foesel et al. 2013	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Parasedimentitalea Ding et al. 2020	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Paroceanicella corrig. Liu et al. 2020	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Pelagibaca Cho and Giovannoni 2006	validly published under the ICNP	synonym
    Pelagicola Kim et al. 2008	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Pelagimonas Hahnke et al. 2013	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Pelagivirga Ji et al. 2018	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Pelagovum Ren et al. 2020	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Phaeobacter Martens et al. 2006	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    "Phaeomarinomonas" Pohlner et al. 2019	not validly published
    Phaeovulum Suresh et al. 2020	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Phycocomes Zhu et al. 2019	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    "Piezobacter" Takai et al. 2009	not validly published
    "Pikeienuella" Park et al. 2021	not validly published
    Planktomarina Giebel et al. 2013	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Planktotalea Hahnke et al. 2012	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    "Plastorhodobacter" Xie et al. 2015	not validly published
    Pleomorphobacterium Yin et al. 2013	validly published under the ICNP	synonym
    "Polymorphum" Cai et al. 2011	not validly published
    Pontibaca Kim et al. 2010	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Ponticoccus Hwang and Cho 2008	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Pontivivens Park et al. 2015	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Poseidonocella Romanenko et al. 2012	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Primorskyibacter Romanenko et al. 2011	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Profundibacter Le Moine Bauer et al. 2019	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Profundibacterium Lai et al. 2013	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Pseudaestuariivita Wirth and Whitman 2018	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Pseudodonghicola Hameed et al. 2014	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Pseudogemmobacter Suman et al. 2019	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Pseudohalocynthiibacter Won et al. 2015	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Pseudomaribius Park et al. 2018	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Pseudooceanicola Lai et al. 2015	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Pseudooctadecabacter Billerbeck et al. 2015	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Pseudopelagicola Kim et al. 2014	validly published under the ICNP	synonym
    Pseudophaeobacter Breider et al. 2014	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    "Pseudoponticoccus" Liang et al. 2021	not validly published
    "Pseudopontivivens" Park et al. 2018	not validly published
    Pseudoprimorskyibacter Hördt et al. 2020	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Pseudopuniceibacterium Zhang et al. 2019	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Pseudorhodobacter Uchino et al. 2003	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Pseudoroseicyclus Park et al. 2016	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Pseudoroseovarius Sun et al. 2015	validly published under the ICNP	synonym
    Pseudoruegeria Yoon et al. 2007	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Pseudoseohaeicola Park et al. 2015	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    "Pseudosulfitobacter" Liang et al. 2021	not validly published
    Pseudothioclava Kim and Lee 2020	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Psychromarinibacter Qiao et al. 2017	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Pukyongiella Kim et al. 2020	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Puniceibacterium Liu et al. 2014	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Qingshengfaniella Wang et al. 2021	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Rhodobaca Milford et al. 2001	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Rhodobacter Imhoff et al. 1984	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Rhodobaculum Bryantseva et al. 2015	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Rhodophyticola Jung et al. 2019	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Rhodosalinus Guo et al. 2017	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Rhodovulum Hiraishi and Ueda 1994	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Roseibaca Labrenz et al. 2009	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Roseibacterium Suzuki et al. 2006	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    "Roseibacula" Nuyanzina-Boldareva and Gorlenko 2014	not validly published
    Roseicitreum Yu et al. 2011	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Roseicyclus Rathgeber et al. 2005	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Roseinatronobacter Sorokin et al. 2000	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Roseisalinus Labrenz et al. 2005	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Roseivivax Suzuki et al. 1999	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Roseobacter Shiba 1991	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Roseovarius Labrenz et al. 1999	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Rubellimicrobium Denner et al. 2006	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Rubribacterium Boldareva et al. 2010	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Rubricella Yang et al. 2017	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Rubrimonas Suzuki et al. 1999	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Ruegeria Uchino et al. 1999	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Sagittula Gonzalez et al. 1997	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Salibaculum Zhu et al. 2021	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Salinihabitans Yoon et al. 2009	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Salinovum Qu et al. 2017	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Salipiger Martínez-Cánovas et al. 2004	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Sedimentitalea Breider et al. 2014	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Sediminimonas Wang et al. 2009	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Seohaeicola Yoon et al. 2009	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Shimia Choi and Cho 2006	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Silicibacter Petursdottir and Kristjansson 1999	validly published under the ICNP	synonym
    Silicimonas Crenn et al. 2016	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Sinirhodobacter corrig. Yang et al. 2018	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Sinorhodobacter Yang et al. 2018	orthographic variant	misspelling
    Solirhodobacter Chu et al. 2020	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Staleya Labrenz et al. 2000	validly published under the ICNP	synonym
    Sulfitobacter Sorokin 1996	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Tabrizicola Tarhriz et al. 2014	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Tateyamaria Kurahashi and Yokota 2008	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Thalassobacter Macián et al. 2005	validly published under the ICNP	synonym
    Thalassobius Arahal et al. 2005	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Thalassococcus Lee et al. 2007	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    "Thermohalobaculum" Pan et al. 2021	not validly published
    Thiobacimonas Li et al. 2015	validly published under the ICNP	synonym
    Thioclava Sorokin et al. 2005	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Thiosphaera Robertson and Kuenen 1984	validly published under the ICNP	synonym
    Tranquillimonas Harwati et al. 2008	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Tritonibacter Klotz et al. 2018	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Tropicibacter Harwati et al. 2009	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Tropicimonas Harwati et al. 2009	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Vadicella Romanenko et al. 2011	validly published under the ICNP	synonym
    Vannielia Hördt et al. 2020	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Wagnerdoeblera Hördt et al. 2020	validly published under the ICNP, illegitimate name	synonym
    Wenxinia Ying et al. 2007	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Xinfangfangia Hu et al. 2018	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Xuhuaishuia Wang et al. 2016	validly published under the ICNP	synonym
    Yangia Dai et al. 2006	validly published under the ICNP	synonym
    Yoonia Wirth and Whitman 2018	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Youngimonas Hameed et al. 2014	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Zongyanglinia Xu et al. 2021	validly published under the ICNP	correct name

Parent taxon: Rhodobacterales Garrity et al. 2006

Assigned by: Garrity GM, Bell JA, Lilburn T. Order III. Rhodobacterales ord. nov. In: Brenner DJ, Krieg NR, Staley JT, Garrity GM (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, 2nd edn, vol. 2 (The Proteobacteria), part C (The Alpha-, Beta-, Delta-, and Epsilonproteobacteria), Springer, New York, 2005, p. 161.

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