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Species Paracoccus zhouxuedongae

Name: Paracoccus zhouxuedongae Xiao et al. 2026

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: zhou.xue.don’gae. N.L. gen. fem. n. zhouxuedongae, in honour of Professor Xuedong Zhou, for her seminal contributions to oral microbiology, particularly the ecological study of dental caries-associated biofilms

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: pa-ra-KOK-kus z͡hou-xu͡e-DON-ga͡e, masculine

Type strain: GDMCC 1.4972; JCM 37698; p3-h83

16S rRNA gene: PQ242629 Analysetree FASTA download

Valid publication: Xiao Q, Zheng H, Luo X, Yang H, Liu J, Ma J, Hou Q, Yang J, Zheng J, Kang H, et al. Paracoccus jiaweipingae sp. nov. and Paracoccus zhouxuedongae sp. nov., isolated from blowhole swab samples of Yangtze finless porpoise (Neophocaena asiaeorientalis asiaeorientalis). Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2026; 76:7023. 🇨🇳

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 76, part 1 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2026; 76:7093.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)

  • Notes:
    • 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2026-01-20.
    • 🙆 This name is on the List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance (LoRN) as 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: Paracoccus Davis 1969 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Xiao Q, Zheng H, Luo X, Yang H, Liu J, Ma J, Hou Q, Yang J, Zheng J, Kang H, et al. Paracoccus jiaweipingae sp. nov. and Paracoccus zhouxuedongae sp. nov., isolated from blowhole swab samples of Yangtze finless porpoise (Neophocaena asiaeorientalis asiaeorientalis). Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2026; 76:7023. 🇨🇳

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Record number: 69827

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