Name: Roseococcus suduntuyensis Boldareva et al. 2009

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: su.dun.tuy.en’sis. N.L. masc./fem. adj. suduntuyensis, pertaining to Suduntuy, discovered near the Suduntuy (or Suduntui) settlement (Chita oblast)

Gender: masculine

Type strain: DSM 19979; SHET; VKM B-2453

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: EU012448 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Boldareva EN, Turova TP, Kolganova TV, Moskalenko AA, Makhneva ZK, Gorlenko VM. [Roseococcus suduntuyensis sp. nov., a new aerobic bacteriochlorophyll A-containing bacterium isolated from a low-mineralized soda lake of Eastern Siberia]. Mikrobiologiia 2009; 78:106-116.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Validation list no. 127. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:923-925.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.27806 (N = 29).
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 3 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Roseococcus Yurkov et al. 1994

Assigned by: Boldareva EN, Turova TP, Kolganova TV, Moskalenko AA, Makhneva ZK, Gorlenko VM. [Roseococcus suduntuyensis sp. nov., a new aerobic bacteriochlorophyll A-containing bacterium isolated from a low-mineralized soda lake of Eastern Siberia]. Mikrobiologiia 2009; 78:106-116.

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Record number: 787089