Name: Alteriqipengyuania Xu et al. 2020

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Al.te.ri.qi.pen.gyu.a’ni.a. L. masc. pron. alter, another, other, different; N.L. fem. n. Qipengyuania, a genus name; N.L. fem. n. Alteriqipengyuania, another or different Qipengyuania

Gender, pronunciation (Latin): feminine (stem: Alteriqipengyuani-), al-te-ri-qi-pen-gyu-A-ni-a

Type species: Alteriqipengyuania lutimaris (Jung et al. 2014) Xu et al. 2020

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Xu L, Sun C, Fang C, Oren A, Xu XW. Genomic-based taxonomic classification of the family Erythrobacteraceae. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:4470-4495. 🇨🇳

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 70, part 8 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:5602-5608.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Emendations:
  • Tareen et al. 2021 Tareen S, Risdian C, Müsken M, Wink J. Alteriqipengyuania abyssalis sp. nov., a novel member of the class Alphaproteobacteria isolated from sponge, and emended description of the genus Alteriqipengyuania. Diversity 2021; 13:670. 🇩🇪 Oren A, Göker M. List of changes in taxonomic opinion no. 37. Notification of changes in taxonomic opinion previously published outside the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:5696.
    Notes:
    • ⊕ Emendation accompanied by the proposal of 1 new species in the genus.

• Notes:
  • 🚋 The type species of this genus has alternatively been placed in the genus Erythrobacter Shiba and Simidu 1982. Publication: Jung YT, Park S, Lee JS, Yoon JH. Erythrobacter lutimaris sp. nov., isolated from a tidal flat sediment. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:4184-4190. 🇰🇷
  • 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Alterqipengyuania".
  • 💁 Taxonomists who have recently focused on this group are the corresponding authors of Wang et al. (2025). Editors in search of reviewers are advised to consider additional criteria such as whether a taxon is covered by one of the ICSP subcommittees.
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: DSM: 2; CECT: 2; KCTC: 2; JCM: 1; LMG: 1; UCCCB: 1; NCIMB: 1; NCCB: 1; MCCC: 1; NRIC: 1.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 5
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 5
Total number of child taxa: 5

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Alteriqipengyuania abyssalis Tareen et al. 2022	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Alteriqipengyuania flavescens Zhang et al. 2023	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Alteriqipengyuania halimionae (Fidalgo et al. 2017) Xu et al. 2020	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Alteriqipengyuania lutimaris (Jung et al. 2014) Xu et al. 2020	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Alteriqipengyuania triglochinis Yamamoto et al. 2026	validly published under the ICNP	correct name

Parent taxon: Erythrobacteraceae Lee et al. 2005

Assigned by: Xu L, Sun C, Fang C, Oren A, Xu XW. Genomic-based taxonomic classification of the family Erythrobacteraceae. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:4470-4495. 🇨🇳

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