Name: Parasphingopyxis Uchida et al. 2012

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Gr. prep. para, beside, alongside of, near, like; N.L. fem. n. Sphingopyxis, a bacterial generic name; N.L. fem. n. Parasphingopyxis, beside Sphingopyxis

Type species: Parasphingopyxis lamellibrachiae Uchida et al. 2012

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

Valid publication: Uchida H, Hamana K, Miyazaki M, Yoshida T, Nogi Y. Parasphingopyxis lamellibrachiae gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from a marine annelid worm. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:2224-2228.

Nomenclatural status: validly published

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Emendations:
  • Jeong et al. 2017 Jeong SE, Kim KH, Baek K, Jeon CO. Parasphingopyxis algicola sp. nov., isolated from a marine red alga Asparagopsis taxiformis and emended description of the genus Parasphingopyxis Uchida et al. 2012. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:3877-3881. Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 67, part 10 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:3-6.
    Notes:
    • Emendation accompanied by the proposal of 1 new species in the genus.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 2
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 2
Total number of child taxa: 2

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Parasphingopyxis algicola Jeong et al. 2017	validly published	correct name
    Parasphingopyxis lamellibrachiae Uchida et al. 2012	validly published	correct name

Parent taxon: Sphingomonadaceae Kosako et al. 2000

Assigned by: Uchida H, Hamana K, Miyazaki M, Yoshida T, Nogi Y. Parasphingopyxis lamellibrachiae gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from a marine annelid worm. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:2224-2228.

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