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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Erythrobacter rubeus

Name: Erythrobacter rubeus Yoon et al. 2022

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ru’be.us. L. masc. adj. rubeus, red

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: e-ry-thro-BAK-ter RU-be-us, masculine

Type strain: KCCM 90479; KMU-140; NBRC 115159

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16S rRNA gene: LC571501 Analysetree FASTA download

Effective publication: Yoon J, Lee EY, Nam SJ. Erythrobacter rubeus sp. nov., a carotenoid-producing alphaproteobacterium isolated from coastal seawater. Arch Microbiol 2022; 204:125. 🇰🇷

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 205. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5331.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

Parent taxon: Erythrobacter Shiba and Simidu 1982

Assigned by: Yoon J, Lee EY, Nam SJ. Erythrobacter rubeus sp. nov., a carotenoid-producing alphaproteobacterium isolated from coastal seawater. Arch Microbiol 2022; 204:125. 🇰🇷

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Record number: 25668

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