Rhodobacteraceae

The Rhodobacteraceae are a family of Pseudomonadota in the order Rhodobacterales within the alpha subgroup. Like all Pseudomonadota, they are gram-negative. It contains chemoorganotrophs and photoheterotrophs. Many occur in aquatic habitats.

Genera

Accepted genera

The following genera have been effectively and validly published:

• Acidimangrovimonas Ren et al. 2019
• Actibacterium Lucena et al. 2012
• Aestuariibius Park et al. 2018
• Aestuariicoccus Feng et al. 2018
• Aestuariihabitans Yoon et al. 2014
• Aestuariivita Park et al. 2014
• Aestuarium Yu et al. 2019
• Agaricicola Chu et al. 2010
• Albibacillus Hördt et al. 2020
• Albidovulum Albuquerque et al. 2003
• Albimonas Lim et al. 2008
• Albirhodobacter Nupur et al. 2015
• Aliiroseovarius Park et al. 2015
• Aliishimia Kim et al. 2019
• Alkalilacustris Zhang et al. 2019
• Allgaiera Hördt et al. 2020
• Allosediminivita Hördt et al. 2020
• Amaricoccus Maszenan et al. 1997
• Amylibacter Teramoto and Nishijima 2014
• Antarcticimicrobium Zhang et al. 2020
• Antarctobacter Labrenz et al. 1998
• Aquicoccus Feng et al. 2018
• Aquimixticola Park et al. 2015
• Arenibacillus Kim et al. 2019
• Arenibacterium Baek et al. 2020
• Ascidiaceihabitans Kim et al. 2014
• Boseongicola Park et al. 2014
• Brevirhabdus Wu et al. 2015
• Carideicomes Wang et al. 2020
• Celeribacter Ivanova et al. 2010
• Cereibacter Suresh et al. 2015
• Chachezhania Yuan et al. 2020
• Citreimonas Choi and Cho 2006
• Cognatishimia Wirth and Whitman 2018
• Cognatiyoonia Wirth and Whitman 2018
• Cribrihabitans Chen et al. 2014
• Cypionkella Hördt et al. 2020
• Defluviimonas Foesel et al. 2013
• Dinoroseobacter Biebl et al. 2005
• Donghicola Yoon et al. 2007
• Epibacterium Penesyan et al. 2013
• Falsirhodobacter Subhash et al. 2013
• Fertoeibacter Szuroczki et al. 2021
• Flavimaricola Wirth and Whitman 2018
• Fluviibacterium Sun et al. 2020
• Frigidibacter Li and Zhou 2015
• Gemmobacter Rothe et al. 1988
• Haematobacter Helsel et al. 2007
• Hahyoungchilella Kim and Lee 2020
• Halocynthiibacter Kim et al. 2014
• Halodurantibacterium Lv et al. 2015
• Halovulum Sun et al. 2015
• Hasllibacter Kim et al. 2012
• Histidinibacterium Wang et al. 2019
• Hwanghaeicola Kim et al. 2010
• Jannaschia Wagner-Döbler et al. 2003
• Jhaorihella Rekha et al. 2011
• Kandeliimicrobium Wang et al. 2018
• Kangsaoukella Lee et al. 2020
• Lacimonas Zhong et al. 2015
• Leisingera Schaefer et al. 2002
• Lentibacter Li et al. 2012
• Limibaculum Shin et al. 2017
• Limimaricola Wirth and Whitman 2018
• Litoreibacter Romanenko et al. 2011
• Litorisediminicola Yoon et al. 2013
• Litorisediminivivens Park et al. 2016
• Litorivita Hetharua et al. 2018
• Loktanella Van Trappen et al. 2004
• Lutimaribacter Yoon et al. 2009
• Maliponia Jung et al. 2016
• Mameliella Zheng et al. 2010
• Mangrovicoccus Yu et al. 2018
• Maribius Choi et al. 2007
• Marimonas Thongphrom et al. 2017
• Marinibacterium Li et al. 2015
• Marinovum Martens et al. 2006
• Maritimibacter Lee et al. 2007
• Marivita Hwang et al. 2009
• Marivivens Park et al. 2016
• Meinhardsimonia Hördt et al. 2020
• Meridianimarinicoccus Ren et al. 2019
• Methylarcula Doronina et al. 2000
• Monaibacterium Chernikova et al. 2017
• Neptunicoccus Zhang et al. 2018
• Nereida Pujalte et al. 2005
• Nioella Rajasabapathy et al. 2015
• Oceanibium Chang et al. 2019
• Oceanicella Albuquerque et al. 2012
• Oceanicola Cho and Giovannoni 2004
• Oceaniglobus Li et al. 2017
• Octadecabacter Gosink et al. 1998
• Pacificibacter Romanenko et al. 2011
• Pacificitalea Hördt et al. 2020
• Paenimaribius Park et al. 2019
• Paenirhodobacter Wang et al. 2014
• Palleronia Martínez-Checa et al. 2005
• Paracoccus Davis 1969 (Approved Lists 1980)
• Paradonghicola Lee et al. 2019
• Paraphaeobacter Cai et al. 2017
• Pararhodobacter Foesel et al. 2013
• Parasedimentitalea Ding et al. 2020
• Paroceanicella corrig. Liu et al. 2020
• Pelagicola Kim et al. 2008
• Pelagimonas Hahnke et al. 2013
• Pelagivirga Ji et al. 2018
• Pelagovum Ren et al. 2020
• Phaeobacter Martens et al. 2006
• Phycocomes Zhu et al. 2019
• Planktomarina Giebel et al. 2013
• Planktotalea Hahnke et al. 2012
• Pontibaca Kim et al. 2010
• Ponticoccus Hwang and Cho 2008
• Pontivivens Park et al. 2015
• Poseidonocella Romanenko et al. 2012
• Primorskyibacter Romanenko et al. 2011
• Profundibacter Le Moine Bauer et al. 2019
• Profundibacterium Lai et al. 2013
• Pseudaestuariivita Wirth and Whitman 2018
• Pseudodonghicola Hameed et al. 2014
• Pseudogemmobacter Suman et al. 2019
• Pseudohalocynthiibacter Won et al. 2015
• Pseudomaribius Park et al. 2018
• Pseudooceanicola Lai et al. 2015
• Pseudooctadecabacter Billerbeck et al. 2015
• Pseudophaeobacter Breider et al. 2014
• Pseudoprimorskyibacter Hördt et al. 2020
• Pseudopuniceibacterium Zhang et al. 2019
• Pseudorhodobacter Uchino et al. 2003
• Pseudoroseicyclus Park et al. 2016
• Pseudoruegeria Yoon et al. 2007
• Pseudoseohaeicola Park et al. 2015
• Pseudothioclava Kim and Lee 2020
• Psychromarinibacter Qiao et al. 2017
• Pukyongiella Kim et al. 2020
• Puniceibacterium Liu et al. 2014
• Qingshengfaniella Wang et al. 2021
• Rhodobaca Milford et al. 2001
• Rhodobacter Imhoff et al. 1984
• Rhodobaculum Bryantseva et al. 2015
• Rhodophyticola Jung et al. 2019
• Rhodosalinus Guo et al. 2017
• Rhodovulum Hiraishi and Ueda 1994
• Roseibaca Labrenz et al. 2009
• Roseibacterium Suzuki et al. 2006
• Roseicitreum Yu et al. 2011
• Roseicyclus Rathgeber et al. 2005
• Roseinatronobacter Sorokin et al. 2000
• Roseisalinus Labrenz et al. 2005
• Roseivivax Suzuki et al. 1999
• Roseobacter Shiba 1991
• Roseovarius Labrenz et al. 1999
• Rubellimicrobium Denner et al. 2006
• Rubribacterium Boldareva et al. 2010
• Rubricella Yang et al. 2017
• Rubrimonas Suzuki et al. 1999
• Ruegeria Uchino et al. 1999
• Sagittula Gonzalez et al. 1997
• Salinihabitans Yoon et al. 2009
• Salinovum Qu et al. 2017
• Salipiger Martínez-Cánovas et al. 2004
• Sedimentitalea Breider et al. 2014
• Sediminimonas Wang et al. 2009
• Seohaeicola Yoon et al. 2009
• Shimia Choi and Cho 2006
• Silicimonas Crenn et al. 2016
• Sinirhodobacter corrig. Yang et al. 2018
• Solirhodobacter Chu et al. 2020
• Sulfitobacter Sorokin 1996
• Tabrizicola Tarhriz et al. 2014
• Tateyamaria Kurahashi and Yokota 2008
• Thalassobius Arahal et al. 2005
• Thalassococcus Lee et al. 2007
• Thioclava Sorokin et al. 2005
• Tranquillimonas Harwati et al. 2008
• Tritonibacter Klotz et al. 2018
• Tropicibacter Harwati et al. 2009
• Tropicimonas Harwati et al. 2009
• Vannielia Hördt et al. 2020
• Wenxinia Ying et al. 2007
• Xinfangfangia Hu et al. 2018
• Yoonia Wirth and Whitman 2018
• Youngimonas Hameed et al. 2014

Provisional genera

The following genera have been published, but not validated according to the Bacteriological Code:

• "Aliisedimentitalea" Kim et al. 2015
• "Alterinioella" Kong et al. 2021
• "Falsigemmobacter" Li et al. 2020
• "Jindonia" Park et al. 2017
• "Ketogulonicigenium" corrig. Urbance et al. 2001
• "Nitropelagi" Jeong and Lee 2016
• "Oceaniovalibus" Liu et al. 2012
• "Oceanomicrobium" Dai et al. 2021
• "Piezobacter" Takai et al. 2009
• "Pikeienuella" Park et al. 2021
• "Plastorhodobacter" Xie et al. 2015
• "Polymorphum" Cai et al. 2011
• "Pseudopontivivens" Park et al. 2018
• "Roseibacula" Nuyanzina-Boldareva and Gorlenko 2014
• "Zongyanglinia" Xu et al. 2021

Candidatus Genera

The following candidatus genera have been published:

• "Candidatus Halichondriibacter" corrig. Knobloch et al. 2019
• "Candidatus Kopriimonas" Quinn et al. 2012

Phylogeny

The currently accepted taxonomy is based on the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature and the phylogeny is based on whole-genome sequences.Template:Efn

See also

• Biohydrogen