Name: Rubritalea marina Scheuermayer et al. 2006

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ma.ri’na. L. fem. adj. marina, of or belonging to the sea, marine

Gender: feminine

Type strain: CIP 108984; DSM 17716; Pol012

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: DQ302104 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Scheuermayer M, Gulder TA, Bringmann G, Hentschel U. Rubritalea marina gen. nov., sp. nov., a marine representative of the phylum 'Verrucomicrobia', isolated from a sponge (Porifera). Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:2119-2124.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 56, part 9 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:2725-2726.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Rubritalea Scheuermayer et al. 2006. Publication: Scheuermayer M, Gulder TA, Bringmann G, Hentschel U. Rubritalea marina gen. nov., sp. nov., a marine representative of the phylum 'Verrucomicrobia', isolated from a sponge (Porifera). Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:2119-2124.
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 4 times in PubMed until 2024-03-28.
  • 🧍 The genome of the type strain was sequenced as part of the GEBA (Genomic Encyclopedia of Bacteria and Archaea) project. Publication: Hahnke RL, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Garcia-Lopez M, Mukherjee S, Huntemann M, Ivanova NN, Woyke T, Kyrpides NC, Klenk HP, Goker M. Genome-Based Taxonomic Classification of Bacteroidetes. Front Microbiol 2016; 7:2003.
  • 🧍 The type strain DSM 17716 was erroneously cited as DSM 177716 by Scheuermayer et al. 2006. — Leibniz Institute DSMZ. Prokaryotic Nomenclature Up-to-date, 2018-12-11.
  • 🧍 In the paper by Scheuermayer et al. 2006, the type strain DSM 17716 is erroneously cited as DSM 177716. — Tindall BJ. Personal communication, 2006-09-19.
  • 🧍 See also: Publication: . Erratum. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 2006; 56:2723.

Parent taxon: Rubritalea Scheuermayer et al. 2006

Assigned by: Scheuermayer M, Gulder TA, Bringmann G, Hentschel U. Rubritalea marina gen. nov., sp. nov., a marine representative of the phylum 'Verrucomicrobia', isolated from a sponge (Porifera). Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:2119-2124.

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