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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Parasphingorhabdus pacifica

Name: Parasphingorhabdus pacifica (Romanenko et al. 2015) Feng et al. 2020

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Sphingorhabdus pacifica corrig. Romanenko et al. 2015

Etymology: pa.ci’fi.ca. L. fem. adj. pacifica, Pacific, pertaining to the Pacific Ocean coast, where the bacterium was isolated from

Pronunciation, gender: pa-KI-fi-ka, feminine

Type strain: JCM 30177; KMM 9574; NRIC 922

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AB936074 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Feng GD, Zhang XJ, Yang SZ, Li AZ, Yao Q, Zhu H. Transfer of Sphingorhabdus marina, Sphingorhabdus litoris, Sphingorhabdus flavimaris and Sphingorhabdus pacifica corrig. into the novel genus Parasphingorhabdus gen. nov. and Sphingopyxis baekryungensis into the novel genus Novosphingopyxis gen. nov. within the family Sphingomonadaceae. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:2147-2154.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 70, part 3 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:3583-3587.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Parent taxon: Parasphingorhabdus Feng et al. 2020

Assigned by: Feng GD, Zhang XJ, Yang SZ, Li AZ, Yao Q, Zhu H. Transfer of Sphingorhabdus marina, Sphingorhabdus litoris, Sphingorhabdus flavimaris and Sphingorhabdus pacifica corrig. into the novel genus Parasphingorhabdus gen. nov. and Sphingopyxis baekryungensis into the novel genus Novosphingopyxis gen. nov. within the family Sphingomonadaceae. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:2147-2154.

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Record number: 5984
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