Name: Rufibacter roseus Zhang et al. 2015

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ro’se.us. L. masc. adj. roseus, referring to red rose-coloured colonies

Pronunciation, gender: RO-se-us, masculine

Type strain: CPCC 100615; H359; KCTC 42217

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16S rRNA gene: KM264303 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Zhang ZD, Gu MY, Zhu J, Li SH, Zhang LJ, Xie YQ, Shi YH, Wang W, Li WJ. Rufibacter roseus sp. nov., isolated from radiation-polluted soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:1572-1577.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 65, part 5 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:2343-2344.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — If in doubt, use the risk group given in the regulations for your country and, if these are not available, use the risk group given in the catalogue of the culture collection from which you have obtained or intend to obtain the strain.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 5 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.

Parent taxon: Rufibacter Abaydulla et al. 2014

Assigned by: Zhang ZD, Gu MY, Zhu J, Li SH, Zhang LJ, Xie YQ, Shi YH, Wang W, Li WJ. Rufibacter roseus sp. nov., isolated from radiation-polluted soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:1572-1577.

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Record number: 792795