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Salipiger
Scientific classification
Domain:	Bacteria
Kingdom:	Pseudomonadati
Phylum:	Pseudomonadota
Class:	Alphaproteobacteria
Order:	Rhodobacterales
Family:	Paracoccaceae
Genus:	Salipiger Martínez-Cánovas et al. 2004
Species
Salipiger aestuarii (Park et al. 2011) Wirth and Whitman 2018 Salipiger bermudensis (Cho and Giovannoni 2006) Wirth and Whitman 2018 Salipiger manganoxidans (Rajasabapathy et al. 2016) Wirth and Whitman 2018 Salipiger marinus (Lai et al. 2011) Wirth and Whitman 2018 Salipiger mucosus corrig. Martínez-Cánovas et al. 2004 Salipiger pacificus (Dai et al. 2006) Hördt et al. 2020 Salipiger profundus (Li et al. 2015) Wirth and Whitman 2018 Salipiger thiooxidans (Sorokin et al. 2006) Wirth and Whitman 2018
Synonyms
Citreicella Sorokin et al. 2006 Pelagibaca Cho and Giovannoni 2006 Thiobacimonas Li et al. 2015 Yangia Dai et al. 2006

Salipiger is a genus of bacteria in the family Rhodobacteraceae.

Further reading

• Martinez-Canovas MJ; Quesada E; Martinez-Checa F; del Moral A; Bejar V (2004). "Salipiger mucescens gen. nov., sp. nov., a moderately halophilic, exopolysaccharide-producing bacterium isolated from hypersaline soil, belonging to the [alpha]-Proteobacteria". Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 54 (Pt 5): 1735–1740. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.63166-0. PMID 15388737.