Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.939

Name

Roseococcus Yurkov et al. 1994

Taxonomic Rank

genus

Methodology

Nomenclatural Taxonomy [1980-2022]

Incertae sedis taxa are placed using SOSCC (Garrity and Lilburn 2008)

Parent

Taxon Record	Name Record
family	Acetobacteraceae (ex Henrici 1939) Gillis and De Ley 1980 emend. Hördt et al. 2020

Members

species	Roseococcus thiosulfatophilus Yurkov et al. 1994
species	Roseococcus microcysteis Kim et al. 2021
species	Roseococcus pinisoli Shen et al. 2022
species	Roseococcus suduntuyensis Boldareva et al. 2009

Type Status

Taxonomy

The taxonomic placement of this genus within the root Universal Root.


root Universal Root Woese et al. 1990
domain Bacteria (None 2015) Woese et al. 1990
phylum Proteobacteria (sic) Garrity et al. 2021
class Alphaproteobacteria Garrity et al. 2006
order Rhodospirillales Pfennig and Trüper 1971 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Hördt et al. 2020
family Acetobacteraceae (ex Henrici 1939) Gillis and De Ley 1980 emend. Hördt et al. 2020
genus Roseococcus Yurkov et al. 1994

The taxonomy from the rank of class and below is based upon currently published taxonomic opinion. For a complete taxonomy, refer to The Taxonomic Outline of Bacteria and Archaea, Release 7.7.

Citation

When referring to this Abstract, please use its Digital Object Identifier.

Taxon Abstract for the genus Roseococcus Yurkov et al. 1994. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.939.

Source File

10.1601/tx.939.xml


This information was last reviewed on August 11, 2022.

References

Sievers M, Swings J. Family II. Acetobacteraceae fam. nov. In: Garrity GM, Brenner DJ, Krieg NR, Staley JT (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, Second Edition, Volume 2, Part C, Springer, New York, 2005, p. 41.
Boldareva EN, Tourova 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. Microbiology 2009; 78:92-101. [PubMed].
Kim W, Kim M, Park W. Roseococcus microcysteis sp. nov., isolated from a Microcystis aeruginosa culture sample. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijsem.0.005185 [PubMed].
Shen L, An M-M, Liang R-N, Liu P-X, He X-W, Zhao G-Z. Roseococcus pinisoli sp. nov., lacking pufL and pufM bacteriochlorophyll a: synthesizing genes. Arch Microbiol 2022; 204:293-293. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00203-022-02920-y [PubMed].
Yurkov V, Stackebrandt E, Holmes A, Fuerst JA, Hugenholtz P, Golecki J, Gad'on N, Gorlenko VM, Kompantseva EI, Drews G. Phylogenetic positions of novel aerobic, bacteriochlorophyll a-containing bacteria and description of Roseococcus thiosulfatophilus gen. nov., sp. nov., Erythromicrobium ramosum gen. nov., sp. nov., and Erythrobacter litoralis sp. nov. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1994; 44:427-434. https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-44-3-427 [PubMed].