Name: Rubrolithibacter Lian et al. 2025

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Ru.bro.li.thi.bac’ter. L. adj. ruber -bra -brum, red; Gr. masc./fem. n. lithos, stone or rock; N.L. masc. n. bacter, rod; N.L. masc. n. Rubrolithibacter, red rock-dwelling rod

Gender, pronunciation: masculine, ru-bro-li-thi-BAK-ter

Type species: Rubrolithibacter danxiaensis Lian et al. 2025

Effective publication: Lian WH, He HH, Wang Y, Zheng ZH, Chen F, Zhou T, Hu CJ, Han JR, Dong L, Li WJ. Rubrolithibacter danxiaensis gen. nov., sp. nov. isolated from red sandy conglomerate in the Danxia Mountain. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2025; 118:66. 🇨🇳

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 225. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2025; 75:6863.

Nomenclatural status: inaccurate spelling

Taxonomic status: misspelling

Correct name: Rubrilithobacter corrig. Lian et al. 2025

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 0
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 0
Total number of child taxa: 1

Parent taxon: Sphingobacteriaceae Steyn et al. 1998

Assigned by: Lian WH, He HH, Wang Y, Zheng ZH, Chen F, Zhou T, Hu CJ, Han JR, Dong L, Li WJ. Rubrolithibacter danxiaensis gen. nov., sp. nov. isolated from red sandy conglomerate in the Danxia Mountain. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2025; 118:66. 🇨🇳

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Record number: 64825
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