Name: Neopseudomonas abyssi (Wei et al. 2018) Saati-Santamaría et al. 2021

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Pseudomonas abyssi Wei et al. 2018

Etymology: a.bys’si. L. gen. fem. n. abyssi, of an abyss

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: ne-o-pse͡u-DO-mo-nas a-BYS-si, feminine

Type strain: KCTC 62295; MCCC 1K03351; MT5

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: MF962536 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Saati-Santamaria Z, Peral-Aranega E, Velazquez E, Rivas R, Garcia-Fraile P. Phylogenomic Analyses of the Genus Pseudomonas Lead to the Rearrangement of Several Species and the Definition of New Genera. Biology (Basel) 2021; 10:0. 🇪🇸

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 202. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:5096.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP, illegitimate name

Taxonomic status: synonym (and not recommended for medical use)

Correct name: Pseudomonas abyssi Wei et al. 2018

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Pseudomonas abyssi Wei et al. 2018	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • ⏲ According to Lalucat et al. (2020), this species is a later heterotypic synonym of Pseudomonas gallaeciensis Mulet et al. 2018 but this is in conflict with the rules of the International Code of Nomenclature of Prokaryotes. Publication: Lalucat J, Mulet M, Gomila M, Garcia-Valdes E. Genomics in Bacterial Taxonomy: Impact on the Genus Pseudomonas. Genes (Basel) 2020; 11:0. 🇪🇸
  • ⏲ According to Lalucat et al. (2020), this species is a later heterotypic synonym of Halopseudomonas gallaeciensis (Mulet et al. 2018) Rudra and Gupta 2021 but this is in conflict with the rules of the International Code of Nomenclature of Prokaryotes. Publication: Lalucat J, Mulet M, Gomila M, Garcia-Valdes E. Genomics in Bacterial Taxonomy: Impact on the Genus Pseudomonas. Genes (Basel) 2020; 11:0. 🇪🇸
  • 🏢 Synonymy of this taxon was mentioned in an IJSEM list. Publication: Oren A, Garrity GM. List of changes in taxonomic opinion no. 35. Notification of changes in taxonomic opinion previously published outside the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5164.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.
  • 🙅 This name is on the List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance (LoRN) as a synonym of the name to be applied to this species. The name is on LoRN because of the recorded risk group of other species in the genus.

Parent taxon: Neopseudomonas Saati-Santamaría et al. 2021

Assigned by: Saati-Santamaria Z, Peral-Aranega E, Velazquez E, Rivas R, Garcia-Fraile P. Phylogenomic Analyses of the Genus Pseudomonas Lead to the Rearrangement of Several Species and the Definition of New Genera. Biology (Basel) 2021; 10:0. 🇪🇸

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