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Roseobacter Shiba, 1991

AphiaID

567952 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:567952)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Rhodobacteraceae

Direct children (2)

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Species Roseobacter denitrificans Shiba, 1991
Species Roseobacter litoralis Shiba, 1991

Environment

marine

Original description

Shiba, T. "Roseobacter litoralis gen. nov., sp. nov., and Roseobacter denitrificans sp. nov., aerobic pink-pigmented bacteria which contain bacteriochlorophyll a." Syst. Appl. Microbiol. (1991) 14:140-145., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/s0723-2020(11)80292-4 [details]

Taxonomic citation

WoRMS (2026). Roseobacter Shiba, 1991. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=567952 on 2026-06-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

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2011-04-08 07:51:35Z

created

Trias Verbeeck, Aina

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Nomenclature

original description Shiba, T. "Roseobacter litoralis gen. nov., sp. nov., and Roseobacter denitrificans sp. nov., aerobic pink-pigmented bacteria which contain bacteriochlorophyll a." Syst. Appl. Microbiol. (1991) 14:140-145., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/s0723-2020(11)80292-4 [details]

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Introduced: alien

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To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Roseobacter)
To GenBank (15 nucleotides; 1847 proteins)

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Roseobacter Shiba, 1991

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