Species Rhodobacter megalophilus
Name: Rhodobacter megalophilus Arunasri et al. 2008
Etymology: me.ga.lo.phi’lus. Gr. masc. adj. [μέγας] megas, wide; Gr. masc. adj. [φίλος] philos, loving; N.L. masc. adj. megalophilus, wide (temperature)-loving
Type strain: DSM 18937; JA194; JCM 14598; KCTC 5602; KCTC 5605
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16S rRNA gene:
AM421024
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FASTA 
Valid publication:
Arunasri K, Venkata Ramana V, Sproer C, Sasikala Ch, Ramana ChV. Rhodobacter megalophilus sp. nov., a phototroph from the Indian Himalayas possessing a wide temperature range for growth. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:1792-1796. 
IJSEM list:
Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 58, part 8 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:2473-2474.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind Luteovulum sphaeroides subsp. megalophilum (Arunasri et al. 2008) Suresh et al. 2020 homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP, distinct rank "Luteovulum sphaeroides subsp. megalophilum" (Arunasri et al. 2008) Suresh et al. 2019 homotypic synonym, not validly published, distinct rank
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Emendations:
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Hördt et al. 2020
Hordt A, Lopez MG, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Schleuning M, Weinhold LM, Tindall BJ, Gronow S, Kyrpides NC, Woyke T, Goker M. Analysis of 1,000+ Type-Strain Genomes Substantially Improves Taxonomic Classification of Alphaproteobacteria. Front Microbiol 2020; 11:468.
Oren A, Garrity GM. List of changes in taxonomic opinion no. 32. Notification of changes in taxonomic opinion previously published outside the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:4061-4090.
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Hördt et al. 2020
Hordt A, Lopez MG, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Schleuning M, Weinhold LM, Tindall BJ, Gronow S, Kyrpides NC, Woyke T, Goker M. Analysis of 1,000+ Type-Strain Genomes Substantially Improves Taxonomic Classification of Alphaproteobacteria. Front Microbiol 2020; 11:468.
Parent taxon: Rhodobacter Imhoff et al. 1984
Assigned by:
Arunasri K, Venkata Ramana V, Sproer C, Sasikala Ch, Ramana ChV. Rhodobacter megalophilus sp. nov., a phototroph from the Indian Himalayas possessing a wide temperature range for growth. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:1792-1796.
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