# Albibacter

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{{Short description|Genus of bacteria}}
{{Automatic taxobox
| taxon = Albibacter
| authority =  Doronina et al., 2001
| type_species = '''''[A. methylovorans](/source/Albibacter_methylovorans)'''''
| type_species_authority = Doronina et al., 2001
| subdivision_ranks = Species
| subdivision =
* ''[Albibacter helveticus](/source/Albibacter_helveticus)'' <small>(Doronina ''et al''. 2000) Yang ''et al''. 2016</small>
* ''[Albibacter methylovorans](/source/Albibacter_methylovorans)'' <small>Doronina ''et al''. 2001</small>
}}

'''''Albibacter''''' is a genus in the phylum [Pseudomonadota](/source/Pseudomonadota) ([Bacteria](/source/Bacteria)).<ref>{{lpsn|classificationac.html|Classification of Genera AC}}</ref>

==Etymology==
The name ''Albibacter'' derives from:<br/>[Latin](/source/Latin) adjective ''albus'', white; [Neo-Latin](/source/Neo-Latin) [masculine gender](/source/grammatical_gender) noun, ''[bacter](/source/-bacter)'', nominally meaning "a rod", but in effect meaning a bacterium, rod; [Neo-Latin](/source/Neo-Latin) [masculine gender](/source/grammatical_gender) noun ''Albibacter'', white rod.<ref name=main>{{lpsn|a/albibacter.html|Albibacter}}</ref>

==See also==
* [Bacterial taxonomy](/source/Bacterial_taxonomy)
* [Microbiology](/source/Microbiology)

== References ==
{{Reflist|2}}

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Category:Methylocystaceae
Category:Bacteria genera
Category:Taxa described in 2001

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