rubripirellula rubripirellula rubripirellula is a genus of bacteria from the family of planctomycetaceae with five known species. rubripirellula obstinata has been isolated from the alga laminaria from the northern coast from porto in portugal. rubripirellula scientific classification domain: bacteria phylum: planctomycetota class: planctomycetia order: pirellulales family: pirellulaceae genus: rubripirellulabondoso et al. 2016 type species rubripirellula obstinatabondoso et al. 2016 species r. amarantea r. lacrimiformis r. obstinata r. reticaptiva r. tenax phylogeny the currently accepted taxonomy is based on the list of prokaryotic names with standing in nomenclature (lpsn) and national center for biotechnology information (ncbi) 16s rrna based ltp_01_2022 120 marker proteins based gtdb 07-rs207 r. lacrimiformis wiegand et al. 2021 r. amarantea kallscheuer et al. 2021 r. obstinata bondoso et al. 2016 r. reticaptiva kallscheuer et al. 2021 r. tenax kallscheuer et al. 2021 r. amarantea r. obstinata r. reticaptiva r. tenax