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Genus Yabuuchia
Name: Yabuuchia Wang et al. 2025
Etymology: Ya.bu.u’chi.a. N.L. fem. n. Yabuuchia, named in honour of Professor Eiko Yabuuchi who established the order Sphingomonadales
Gender, pronunciation (Latin): feminine (stem: Yabuuchi-), ya-bu-U-khi-a
Type species: Yabuuchia boeckii (Chen et al. 2013) Wang et al. 2025
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. 
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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
Correct name: Sphingobium Takeuchi et al. 2001
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind Parasphingobium Wang et al. 2025 heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP Sphingobium Takeuchi et al. 2001 heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP Alterisphingobium Wang et al. 2025 heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
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Notes:
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🚂 For the type species of this genus another name is in use, which is affiliated with the genus Sphingobium Takeuchi et al. 2001.
Publication:
Chen H, Jogler M, Rohde M, Klenk HP, Busse HJ, Tindall BJ, Sproer C, Overmann J. Sphingobium limneticum sp. nov. and Sphingobium boeckii sp. nov., two freshwater planktonic members of the family Sphingomonadaceae, and reclassification of Sphingomonas suberifaciens as Sphingobium suberifaciens comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:735-743. 🇩🇪
- ❗ Yabuuchia is the correct name instead if this genus is regarded as a separate genus (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another genus whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority).
- 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: CGMCC: 1; BCRC: 1; KCTC: 1; JCM: 1; LMG: 1; DSM: 1.
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🚂 For the type species of this genus another name is in use, which is affiliated with the genus Sphingobium Takeuchi et al. 2001.
Publication:
Chen H, Jogler M, Rohde M, Klenk HP, Busse HJ, Tindall BJ, Sproer C, Overmann J. Sphingobium limneticum sp. nov. and Sphingobium boeckii sp. nov., two freshwater planktonic members of the family Sphingomonadaceae, and reclassification of Sphingomonas suberifaciens as Sphingobium suberifaciens comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:735-743.
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 0
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 3
Total number of child taxa: 3
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Child taxa:
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Name Nomenclatural status Taxonomic status Yabuuchia boeckii (Chen et al. 2013) Wang et al. 2025 validly published under the ICNP synonym Yabuuchia cavernae (Zhu et al. 2022) Wang et al. 2025 validly published under the ICNP synonym Yabuuchia colocasiae (Lin et al. 2018) Wang et al. 2025 validly published under the ICNP synonym
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Parent taxon: Sphingomonadaceae Kosako et al. 2000
Assigned by:
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. 🇨🇳
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Record number: 65402
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