Name DOI
10.1601/nm.1038
Name
 Imhoff et al. 1984 emend. Suresh et al. 2019
Name Status
Validly Published
Current Authority
Imhoff et al. 1984 emend. Suresh et al. 2019
Preferred Name
Taxonomic Rank
genus
Nomenclatural Type
(designated species)
 (Molisch 1907) Imhoff et al. 1984 emend. Hördt et al. 2020
Taxonomy
Proper Form
Rhodobacter Imhoff et al. 1984 emend. Suresh et al. 2019
Nomenclatural History
The genus Rhodobacter was originally proposed and validly published by Imhoff et al. 1984. Srinivas et al. published an emended description of this genus in 2007. Subsequent emendations were proposed by Wang et al. in 2014 and Suresh et al. in 2019.
Citation
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Name Abstract for Rhodobacter Imhoff et al. 1984 emend. Suresh et al. 2019.. https://doi.org/10.1601/nm.1038.
Source File
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References

  1. Srinivas TNR, Anil Kumar P, Sasikala Ch, Ramana ChV, Imhoff JF. Rhodobacter vinaykumarii sp. nov., a marine phototrophic alphaproteobacterium from tidal waters, and emended description of the genus Rhodobacter. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:1984-1987. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijs.0.65077-0 [PubMed].
  2. Wang D, Liu H, Zheng S, Wang G. Paenirhodobacter enshiensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a non-photosynthetic bacterium isolated from soil, and emended descriptions of the genera Rhodobacter and Haematobacter. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:551-558. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijs.0.050351-0 [PubMed].
  3. Imhoff JF, Trüper HG, Pfennig N. Rearrangements of the species and genera of the phototrophic "purple nonsulfur bacteria.". Int J Syst Bacteriol 1984; 34:340-343. https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-34-3-340.
  4. Suresh G, Lodha TD, Indu B, Sasikala C, Ramana CV. Taxogenomics Resolves Conflict in the Genus Rhodobacter: A Two and Half Decades Pending Thought to Reclassify the Genus Rhodobacter. Front. Microbio. 2019; 10:2480-2480. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2019.02480 [PubMed].