{{Short description|Genus of bacteria}} {{Automatic taxobox | image = | image_caption = | grandparent_authority = Rainey et al. 1997 | parent_authority = Rainey et al. 1997 | taxon = Rubrobacter | authority = Suzuki ''et al.'' 1989<ref name="Suzuki">{{cite journal |vauthors=Suzuki K, Collins MD, Iijima E, Komagata K | title = Chemotaxonomic characterization of a radiotolerant bacterium ''Arthrobacter radiotolerans'': Description of ''Rubrobacter radiotolerans'' gen. nov., comb. nov. | journal = FEMS Microbiol. Lett. | year = 1988 | volume = 52 | issue = 1–2 | pages = 33–39| doi = 10.1111/j.1574-6968.1988.tb02568.x }}</ref><ref name=LPSN/> | type_species =''Rubrobacter radiotolerans'' | type_species_authority = (Yoshinaka, Yano & Yamaguchi 1973) Suzuki et al. 1989 | subdivision_ranks = Species | subdivision_ref = <ref name=NCBI/> | subdivision = See text }}
'''''Rubrobacter''''' is a genus of Actinomycetota.<ref name="Rainey"/><ref name="Suzuki"/> It is radiotolerant and may rival ''Deinococcus radiodurans'' in this regard.<ref>{{cite journal |vauthors=Chen MY, Wu SH, Lin GH, etal |title=Rubrobacter taiwanensis sp. nov., a novel thermophilic, radiation-resistant species isolated from hot springs |journal=Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. |volume=54 |issue=Pt 5 |pages=1849–55 |year=2004 |pmid=15388754 |doi=10.1099/ijs.0.63109-0|url=http://ntur.lib.ntu.edu.tw//bitstream/246246/162096/1/10.pdf |doi-access=free }}</ref><ref name="Rainey">{{cite journal |vauthors=Stackebrandt E, Rainey FA, Ward-Rainey NL | title = Proposal for a new hierarchic classification system, ''Actinobacteria'' classis nov. | journal = Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. | year = 1997 | volume = 47 | issue = 2 | pages = 479–491 | doi = 10.1099/00207713-47-2-479 | doi-access = free}}</ref>
==Phylogeny== The currently accepted taxonomy is based on the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN)<ref name=LPSN>{{lpsn3|genus/rubrobacter|Rubrobacter}}</ref> and National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI).<ref name=NCBI>{{cite web |author=C.L. Schoch |url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/Taxonomy/Browser/wwwtax.cgi?command=show&mode=tree&id=42255&lvl=3 |title=Rubrobacter |access-date=2025-02-28 |publisher=National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) taxonomy database |display-authors=et al.}}</ref>
{| class="wikitable" |- ! colspan=1 | 16S rRNA based LTP_10_2024<ref>{{cite web |title=The LTP |url=https://imedea.uib-csic.es/mmg/ltp/#LTP| access-date=10 December 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=LTP_all tree in newick format |url=https://imedea.uib-csic.es/mmg/ltp/wp-content/uploads/ltp/LTP_all_10_2024.ntree |access-date=10 December 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=LTP_10_2024 Release Notes |url=https://imedea.uib-csic.es/mmg/ltp/wp-content/uploads/ltp/LTP_10_2024_release_notes.pdf |access-date=10 December 2024}}</ref> ! colspan=1 | 120 marker proteins based GTDB 10-RS226<ref name="about">{{cite web |title=GTDB release 10-RS226 |url=https://gtdb.ecogenomic.org/about#4%7C |website=Genome Taxonomy Database|access-date=1 May 2025}}</ref><ref name="tree_bac">{{cite web |title=bac120_r226.sp_label |url=https://data.gtdb.ecogenomic.org/releases/release226/226.0/auxillary_files/bac120_r226.sp_labels.tree |website=Genome Taxonomy Database|access-date=1 May 2025}}</ref><ref name="taxon_history">{{cite web |title=Taxon History |url=https://gtdb.ecogenomic.org/taxon_history/ |website=Genome Taxonomy Database|access-date=1 May 2025}}</ref> |- | style="vertical-align:top| {{Clade | style=font-size:90%;line-height:80% |label1=''Rubrobacter'' |1={{clade |1=''R. taiwanensis'' <small>Chen et al. 2004</small> |2={{clade |1={{clade |1=''R. xylanophilus'' <small>Carreto et al. 1996</small> |2={{clade |1=''R. calidifluminis'' <small>Albuquerque et al. 2014</small> |2=''R. naiadicus'' <small>Albuquerque et al. 2014</small> }} }} |2={{clade |1=''R. spartanus'' <small>Norman et al. 2017</small> |2={{clade |1={{clade |1=''R. marinus'' <small>Chen et al. 2020</small> |2=''R. tropicus'' <small>Chen et al. 2020</small> }} |2={{clade |1={{clade |1=''R. aplysinae'' <small>Kämpfer et al. 2014</small> |2=''R. bracarensis'' <small>Jurado et al. 2013</small> }} |2={{clade |1=''R. indicoceani'' <small>Chen et al. 2018</small> |2=''R. radiotolerans'' <small>(Yoshinaka, Yano & Yamaguchi 1973) Suzuki et al. 1989</small> }} }} }} }} }} }} }} | {{Clade | style=font-size:90%;line-height:80% |label1=''Rubrobacter'' |1={{clade |1=''R. taiwanensis'' |2={{clade |1=''R. xylanophilus'' |2={{clade |1={{clade |1=''R. calidifluminis'' |2=''R. naiadicus'' }} |2={{clade |1={{clade |1=''R. indicoceani'' |2=''R. radiotolerans'' }} |2={{clade |1=''R. tropicus'' |2={{clade |1=''R. aplysinae'' |2=''R. marinus'' }} }} }} }} }} }} }} |} Incertae sedis: * "''R. wessexii''"
== References == {{Reflist}}
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