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Name: Parasphingopyxis Uchida et al. 2012

Category, proposed as: genus, gen. nov.

Etymology: Pa.ra.sphin.go.py’xis. Gr. prep. para, beside, alongside of, near, like; N.L. fem. n. Sphingopyxis, a bacterial generic name; N.L. fem. n. Parasphingopyxis, beside Sphingopyxis

Gender, pronunciation (Latin): feminine (stem: Parasphingopyxid-), pa-ra-sphin-go-PY-xis

Type species: Parasphingopyxis lamellibrachiae Uchida et al. 2012

16S rRNA gene: Analysetree FASTA download

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. 🇯🇵

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 62, part 9 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:2813-2814.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

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.
  • Notes:
    • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the family Parasphingopyxidaceae 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. 🇨🇳
    • 🧕 Wang et al. (2025) assigned this genus to the family Parasphingopyxidaceae 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: JCM: 3; KCCM: 1; DSM: 1; KACC: 1; NCIMB: 1.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 3
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 3
Total number of child taxa: 3

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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