Name: Sphingoaurantiacus Kim et al. 2016

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: au.ran.ti.a’cus Sphin.go.au.ran’ti.a.cus N.L. n. sphingosinum, sphingosine; from Gr. gen. n. sphingos, of the sphinx; from suff. -ine; N.L. pref. sphingo-, pertaining to sphingosine; N.L. masc. adj. aurantiacus, orange-coloured; N.L. masc. n. Sphingoaurantiacus, a sphingosine-containing orange-coloured organism

Gender: masculine

Type species: Sphingoaurantiacus polygranulatus Kim et al. 2016

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Kim M, Kang O, Zhang Y, Ren L, Chang X, Jiang F, Fang C, Zheng C, Peng F. Sphingoaurantiacus polygranulatus gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from high-Arctic tundra soil, and emended descriptions of the genera Sandarakinorhabdus, Polymorphobacter and Rhizorhabdus and the species Sandarakinorhabdus limnophila, Rhizorhabdus argentea and Sphingomonas wittichii. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:91-100.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 66, part 1 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:1607-1611.

Nomenclatural status: validly published

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Emendations:
  • Tan et al. 2016 Tan Y, Wang Y, Wang D, Wang G, Zheng S. Sphingoaurantiacus capsulatus sp. nov., isolated from mountain soil, and emended description of the genus Sphingoaurantiacus. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:4930-4935. Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 66, part 12 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:525-528.
    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
    Sphingoaurantiacus capsulatus Tan et al. 2016	validly published	correct name
    Sphingoaurantiacus polygranulatus Kim et al. 2016	validly published	correct name

Parent taxon: Sphingomonadaceae Kosako et al. 2000

Assigned by: Kim M, Kang O, Zhang Y, Ren L, Chang X, Jiang F, Fang C, Zheng C, Peng F. Sphingoaurantiacus polygranulatus gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from high-Arctic tundra soil, and emended descriptions of the genera Sandarakinorhabdus, Polymorphobacter and Rhizorhabdus and the species Sandarakinorhabdus limnophila, Rhizorhabdus argentea and Sphingomonas wittichii. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:91-100.

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