Egibacter

{{Short description|Genus of bacteria}}

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| greatgrandparent_authority = Zhang et al. 2016{{cite journal|last1=Zhang|first1=YG|last2=Wang|first2=HF|last3=Yang|first3=LL|last4=Zhou|first4=XK|last5=Zhi|first5=XY|last6=Duan|first6=YQ|last7=Xiao|first7=M|last8=Zhang|first8=YM|last9=Li|first9=WJ|title=Egibacter rhizosphaerae gen. nov., sp. nov., an obligately halophilic, facultatively alkaliphilic actinobacterium and proposal of Egibaceraceae fam. nov. and Egibacterales ord. nov.|journal=International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology|date=January 2016|volume=66|issue=1|pages=283–9|doi=10.1099/ijsem.0.000713|pmid=26510781|doi-access=free}}

| grandparent_authority = Zhang et al. 2016

| genus = Egibacter

| parent_authority = Zhang et al. 2016

| species = rhizosphaerae

| authority = Zhang et al. 2016

| type_strain = CGMCC 1.14997, KCTC 39588, EGI 80759

| type_strain_ref = {{cite journal|last1=Parte|first1=A.C.|title=Egibacter|journal=LPSN|url=https://lpsn.dsmz.de/genus/egibacter}}{{cite journal|title=Egibacter rhizosphaerae|website=www.uniprot.org|url=https://www.uniprot.org/taxonomy/1670831|language=en}}

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Egibacter rhizosphaerae is a Gram-positive, obligately halophilic, facultatively alkaliphilic, non-spore-forming, and non-motile bacterium from the genus Egibacter which has been isolated from the rhizosphere of the plant Tamarix hispida in Xinjiang in China.{{cite journal|last1=Parker|first1=Charles Thomas|last2=Garrity|first2=George M|editor1-first=Charles Thomas|editor1-last=Parker|editor2-first=George M|editor2-last=Garrity|title=Nomenclature Abstract for Egibacter rhizosphaerae Zhang et al. 2016.|journal=The NamesforLife Abstracts|year=2015|doi=10.1601/nm.28000|language=en}}