Name: Rhodobacter flavescens (Mu et al. 2024) Huang et al. 2024

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Sedimentimonas flavescens Mu et al. 2024

Etymology: fla.ves’cens. L. masc. part. adj. flavescens, becoming yellow, referring to the flavescent colony produced on solid medium

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: rho-do-BAK-ter fla-WES-kens, masculine

Type strain: B 57; CGMCC 1.19488; KCTC 92053

16S rRNA gene: MZ433255 Analysetree FASTA download

Valid publication: Huang MH, Zhang DF, Wang HC, He W, Song XR. Description of Rhodobacter flavimaris sp. nov. and proposal of the genera Paenirhodobacter, Sedimentimonas, and Sinirhodobacter as synonyms of Rhodobacter. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6540. 🇨🇳

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 74, part 10 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2025; 75:6588.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)

Parent taxon: Rhodobacter Imhoff et al. 1984

Assigned by: Huang MH, Zhang DF, Wang HC, He W, Song XR. Description of Rhodobacter flavimaris sp. nov. and proposal of the genera Paenirhodobacter, Sedimentimonas, and Sinirhodobacter as synonyms of Rhodobacter. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6540. 🇨🇳

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Record number: 54291

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