Rubrobacter is a genus of Actinomycetota.[1][2] It is radiotolerant and may rival Deinococcus radiodurans in this regard.[4]
The currently accepted taxonomy is based on the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) [5] and National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)[6] and the phylogeny is based on 16S rRNA-based LTP release 111 by 'The All-Species Living Tree' Project[7]
R. bracarensis Jurado et al. 2012
R. xylanophilus Carreto et al. 1996
R. radiotolerans (Yoshinaka et al. 1973) Suzuki et al. 1989 (type sp.)
R. taiwanensis Chen et al. 2004
Rubrobacter is a genus of Actinomycetota. It is radiotolerant and may rival Deinococcus radiodurans in this regard.