Name: Albibacterium profundi Wang et al. 2025

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: pro.fun’di. L. gen. neut. n. profundi, of the depth of the sea

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: al-bi-bak-TE-ri-um pro-FUN-di, neuter

Type strain: KCTC 102276; MCCC 1K09221; RHL897

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: PP516593 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Wang YM, Liu R, Wang X, Sun K, Hong W, Wang Y, Liu J. Albibacterium profundi sp. nov., isolated from sediment of the Challenger Deep of Mariana Trench, and reclassification of Pedobacter indicus as Albibacterium indicum comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2025; 75:6754. 🇨🇳

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 75, part 4 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2025; 75:6792.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.11795 (N = 7).
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2026-04-30.

Parent taxon: Albibacterium García-López et al. 2020

Assigned by: Wang YM, Liu R, Wang X, Sun K, Hong W, Wang Y, Liu J. Albibacterium profundi sp. nov., isolated from sediment of the Challenger Deep of Mariana Trench, and reclassification of Pedobacter indicus as Albibacterium indicum comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2025; 75:6754. 🇨🇳

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