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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Genus Algirhabdus

Name: Algirhabdus Nedashkovskaya et al. 2025

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Al.gi.rhab’dus. L. fem. n. alga, alga or seaweed; Gr. fem. n. rhabdos, a rod; N.L. fem. n. Algirhabdus, referring to a rod-shaped bacterium associated with algae

Gender, pronunciation: feminine (stem: Algirhabd-), al-gi-RHAB-dus

Type species: Algirhabdus cladophorae Nedashkovskaya et al. 2025

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Nedashkovskaya O, Baldaev S, Ivaschenko A, Bystritskaya E, Zhukova N, Eremeev V, Kukhlevskiy A, Kurilenko V, Isaeva M. Description and Comparative Genomics of Algirhabdus cladophorae gen. nov., sp. nov., a Novel Aerobic Anoxygenic Phototrophic Bacterial Epibiont Associated with the Green Alga Cladophora stimpsonii. Life (Basel) 2025; 15:0. 🇷🇺

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 224. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2025; 75:6801.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 1
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 1
Total number of child taxa: 1

Parent taxon: Roseobacteraceae Liang et al. 2021

Assigned by: Nedashkovskaya O, Baldaev S, Ivaschenko A, Bystritskaya E, Zhukova N, Eremeev V, Kukhlevskiy A, Kurilenko V, Isaeva M. Description and Comparative Genomics of Algirhabdus cladophorae gen. nov., sp. nov., a Novel Aerobic Anoxygenic Phototrophic Bacterial Epibiont Associated with the Green Alga Cladophora stimpsonii. Life (Basel) 2025; 15:0. 🇷🇺

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Record number: 62796
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