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Species Parashewanella spongiae
Name: Parashewanella spongiae (Yang et al. 2006) Xu et al. 2019
Basonym: Shewanella spongiae Yang et al. 2006
Etymology: spon’gi.ae. L. gen. fem. n. spongiae, of a sponge, the source of the type strain
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … SPON-gi-a͡e, feminine
Type strain: HJ039; JCM 13830; KCCM 42304
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
DQ167234
Analyse
FASTA
Valid publication:
Xu S, Yu K, Su H, Chen B, Huang W, Liang J, Wang Y, Wang G. Proposal of Parashewanella gen. nov. to accommodate Parashewanella curva sp. nov. and Parashewanella spongiae comb. nov. in the Shewanellaceae. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:1259-1264. 
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IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 69, part 5 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:2177-2178.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind Shewanella spongiae Yang et al. 2006 homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
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Notes:
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🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Parashewanella Xu et al. 2019.
Publication:
Xu S, Yu K, Su H, Chen B, Huang W, Liang J, Wang Y, Wang G. Proposal of Parashewanella gen. nov. to accommodate Parashewanella curva sp. nov. and Parashewanella spongiae comb. nov. in the Shewanellaceae. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:1259-1264. 🇨🇳
- 🎓 Name mentioned 3 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
- 🙆 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 the genus.
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🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Parashewanella Xu et al. 2019.
Publication:
Xu S, Yu K, Su H, Chen B, Huang W, Liang J, Wang Y, Wang G. Proposal of Parashewanella gen. nov. to accommodate Parashewanella curva sp. nov. and Parashewanella spongiae comb. nov. in the Shewanellaceae. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:1259-1264.
Parent taxon: Parashewanella Xu et al. 2019
Assigned by:
Xu S, Yu K, Su H, Chen B, Huang W, Liang J, Wang Y, Wang G. Proposal of Parashewanella gen. nov. to accommodate Parashewanella curva sp. nov. and Parashewanella spongiae comb. nov. in the Shewanellaceae. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:1259-1264. 🇨🇳
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Record number: 801364
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