Name: Falsirhodobacter Subhash et al. 2013
Etymology: Fal.si.rho.do.bac’ter. L. masc. perf. part. falsus, false; N.L. masc. n. Rhodobacter, a bacterial generic name; N.L. masc. n. Falsirhodobacter, false Rhodobacter, referring to its phylogenetic proximity to Rhodobacter
Gender, pronunciation (Latin): masculine (stem: Falsirhodobacter-), fal-si-rho-do-BAK-ter
Type species: Falsirhodobacter halotolerans Subhash et al. 2013
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Valid publication:
Subhash Y, Tushar L, Sasikala Ch, Ramana ChV. Falsirhodobacter halotolerans gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from dry soils of a solar saltern. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:2132-2137. 
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IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 63, part 6 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:3135-3137.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 4
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 5
Total number of child taxa: 5
| Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
|---|---|---|
| Falsirhodobacter algicola Cho et al. 2023 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
| Falsirhodobacter deserti Wang et al. 2015 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
| Falsirhodobacter flavus (Liu et al. 2023) Huang et al. 2024 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
| Falsirhodobacter halotolerans Subhash et al. 2013 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
| Falsirhodobacter xinxiangensis (Han et al. 2024) Huang et al. 2024 | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
Parent taxon: Paracoccaceae Liang et al. 2022
Assigned by:
Freese HM, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Sarda Carbasse J, Afolayan AO, Goker M. TYGS and LPSN in 2025: a Global Core Biodata Resource for genome-based classification and nomenclature of prokaryotes within DSMZ Digital Diversity. Nucleic Acids Res 2026; 54:D884-D891. 🇩🇪
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