Name: Alterisphingorhabdus Wang et al. 2025

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Al.te.ri.sphin.go.rhab’dus. L. masc. pron. alter, another, other, different; N.L. fem. n. Sphingorhabdus, a genus name; N.L. fem. n. Alterisphingorhabdus, another or different Sphingorhabdus

Gender, pronunciation (Latin): feminine (stem: Alterisphingorhabd-), al-te-ri-sp^hin-go-R^HAB-dus

Valid 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. 🇨🇳

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 75, part 5 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2025; 75:6824.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP, illegitimate name, later homonym

Taxonomic status: not in use

• Notes:
  • 😡 This taxon name is a homonym of Alterisphingorhabdus Yan et al. 2024.
  • 🧍 Later homonym of Alterisphingorhabdus Yan et al. 2024. 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. 🇨🇳

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 0
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 1
Total number of child taxa: 1

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Alterisphingorhabdus lutea (Baek et al. 2019) Wang et al. 2025	validly published under the ICNP, illegitimate name	synonym

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