Name: Parayabuuchia flavalba (Zhou et al. 2019) Wang et al. 2025

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Sphingomonas flavalba Zhou et al. 2019

Etymology: flav.al’ba. L. masc. adj. flavus, yellow; L. masc. adj. albus, white; N.L. fem. adj. flavalba, yellowish-white, referring to the colour of the colonies on LB agar

Pronunciation, gender: flaw-AL-ba, feminine

Type strain: CCTCC AB 2018188; KCTC 62840; ZLT-5

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: MK693700 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Wang Y, You H, Kong YH, Sun C, Wu LH, Kim SG, Lee JS, Xu L, Xu XW. Genomic-based taxonomic classification of the order Sphingomonadales. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2025; 75:6769.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 75, part 5 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2025; 75:6824.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

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

Correct name: Sphingomonas flavalba Zhou et al. 2019

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Sphingomonas flavalba Zhou et al. 2019	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 😩 Deposit incorrectly indicated in some sources as representing the type strain of this taxon: CCTCC AB 2018118.
  • ❗ Parayabuuchia flavalba is the correct name instead if this species is regarded as a separate species (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another species whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority) within a separate genus Parayabuuchia.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2025-06-03.
  • 🙅 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 the genus.

Parent taxon: Parayabuuchia Wang et al. 2025

Assigned by: Wang Y, You H, Kong YH, Sun C, Wu LH, Kim SG, Lee JS, Xu L, Xu XW. Genomic-based taxonomic classification of the order Sphingomonadales. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2025; 75:6769.

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Record number: 65515