Biology:Erythrobacteraceae

Short description: Family of bacteria

Erythrobacteraceae
Scientific classification
Domain:	Bacteria
Phylum:	Pseudomonadota
Class:	Alphaproteobacteria
Order:	Sphingomonadales
Family:	Erythrobacteraceae Lee et al. 2005
Genera
Alteraurantiacibacter Xu et al. 2020 Altererythrobacter Kwon et al. 2007 Altericroceibacterium Xu et al. 2020 Alteripontixanthobacter Xu et al. 2020 Alteriqipengyuania Xu et al. 2020 Aurantiacibacter Xu et al. 2020 "Citrimicrobium" Jung et al. 2014 Croceibacterium Liu et al. 2019 Croceicoccus Xu et al. 2009 Erythrobacter Shiba and Simidu 1982 Novosphingobium Takeuchi et al. 2001 Parapontixanthobacter Xu et al. 2020 Paraurantiacibacter Xu et al. 2020 Parerythrobacter Xu et al. 2020 Pelagerythrobacter Xu et al. 2020 Pontixanthobacter Xu et al. 2020 Pseudopontixanthobacter Sun et al. 2020 Qipengyuania Feng et al. 2015 Tsuneonella Xu et al. 2020

Erythrobacteraceae is a bacterium family in the order of Sphingomonadales.

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.

Erythrobacteraceae                 Qipengyuania     Alteriqipengyuania         Parerythrobacter       Altererythrobacter     Erythrobacter               Pontixanthobacter     Pseudopontixanthobacter         Alteripontixanthobacter     Parapontixanthobacter           Pelagerythrobacter       Tsuneonella           Altericroceibacterium     Croceibacterium           Alteraurantiacibacter     Aurantiacibacter       Paraurantiacibacter           Croceicoccus       Novosphingobium     outgroup Sphingomonadaceae

Further reading

• Lee, K.-B. (1 September 2005). "The hierarchical system of the 'Alphaproteobacteria': Description of Hyphomonadaceae fam. nov., Xanthobacteraceae fam. nov. and Erythrobacteraceae fam. nov.". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology 55 (5): 1907–1919. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.63663-0. PMID 16166687. 
• Kwon, K. K.; Woo, J.-H.; Yang, S.-H.; Kang, J.-H.; Kang, S. G.; Kim, S.-J.; Sato, T.; Kato, C. (1 October 2007). "Altererythrobacter epoxidivorans gen. nov., sp. nov., an epoxide hydrolase-active, mesophilic marine bacterium isolated from cold-seep sediment, and reclassification of Erythrobacter luteolus Yoon et al. 2005 as Altererythrobacter luteolus comb. nov.". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology 57 (10): 2207–2211. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.64863-0. PMID 17911284. 

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