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Rarobacteraceae

Rarobacteraceae is a monotypic Actinomycetota family.

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Rarobacteraceae
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Domain: Bacteria
Kingdom: Bacillati
Phylum: Actinomycetota
Class: Actinomycetes
Order: Micrococcales
Family: Rarobacteraceae
Stackebrandt and Schumann 20002
Genus: Rarobacter
Yamamoto et al. 19881
Type species
Rarobacter faecitabidus
Yamamoto et al. 1988
Species
  • Rarobacter faecitabidus Yamamoto et al. 1988
  • Rarobacter incanus Yamamoto et al. 1994

Rarobacteraceae is a monotypic Actinomycetota family.21

Phylogeny

The currently accepted taxonomy is based on the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) 3 and National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)4 and the phylogeny is based on 16S rRNA-based LTP release 106 by The All-Species Living Tree Project5

Rarobacter

R. faecitabidus Yamamoto et al. 1988

R. incanus Yamamoto et al. 1994

References

References

  1. Yamamoto N, Sato SI, Saito K, Hasuo T, Tadenuma M, Suzuki KI, Tamaoka J, Komagata K (1988). "Rarobacter faecitabidus gen. nov., sp. nov., a yeast-lysing coryneform bacterium". Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 38: 7–11. doi:10.1099/00207713-38-1-7.
  2. Stackebrandt E, Schumann P (2000). "Description of Bogoriellaceae fam. nov., Dermacoccaceae fam. nov., Rarobacteraceae fam. nov. and Sanguibacteraceae fam. nov. and emendation of some families of the suborder Micrococcineae". Int J Syst Evol Microbiol. 50 (3): 1279–1285. doi:10.1099/00207713-50-3-1279. PMID 10843073.
  3. J.P. Euzéby. "Rarobacteraceae". List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN). Archived from the original on 2013-01-27. Retrieved 2011-11-17.
  4. Sayers; et al. "Rarobacteraceae". National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) taxonomy database. Retrieved 2011-06-05.
  5. All-Species Living Tree Project."16S rRNA-based LTP release 106 (full tree)" (PDF). Silva Comprehensive Ribosomal RNA Database. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-05-07. Retrieved 2011-11-17.