Etymology:Al.te.ri.sphin.go.rhab’dus.L. masc. pron.alter, another, other, different; N.L. fem. n.Sphingorhabdus, a bacterial generic name; N.L. fem. n.Alterisphingorhabdus, another or different Sphingorhabdus
Valid publication:
Yan C, Zhang K, Shi S, Jian L, Chen B, Quadri SR, Tian X. Alterisphingorhabdus coralli gen. nov. sp. nov., a novel aerobic anoxygenic phototrophic bacteria isolated from reef-building coral. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6577. 🇨🇳
IJSEM list:
Oren A, Göker M. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 74, part 11 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2025; 75:6619.
Nomenclatural status:
validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status:
correct name
Notes:
🧕 Wang et al. (2025) assigned this genus to the family Sphingorhabdaceae Wang et al. 2025.Publication:
Wang Y, You H, Kong YH, Sun C, Wu LH, Kim SG, Lee JS, Xu L, Xu XW. Genomic-based taxonomic classification of the order Sphingomonadales. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2025; 75:6769. 🇨🇳
🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: KCTC: 1; MCCC: 1.
Subdivision:
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 1 Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 1 Total number of child taxa: 1