Species Pontixanthobacter aquaemixtae

Name: Pontixanthobacter aquaemixtae (Park et al. 2017) Xu et al. 2020

Category, proposed as: species, comb. nov.

Basonym: Altererythrobacter aquaemixtae Park et al. 2017

Etymology: a.quae.mix’tae. L. fem. n. aqua, water; L. fem. perf. part. mixta, mixed; N.L. gen. fem. n. aquaemixtae, of mixed waters

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: pon-ti-xan-t^ho-BAK-ter a-kwa͡e-MIX-ta͡e, masculine

Type strain: JSSK-8; KCTC 52763; NBRC 112764

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: KY614064 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Xu L, Sun C, Fang C, Oren A, Xu XW. Genomic-based taxonomic classification of the family Erythrobacteraceae. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:4470-4495. 🇨🇳

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 70, part 8 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:5602-5608.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Altererythrobacter aquaemixtae Park et al. 2017	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2026-08-13. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — If in doubt, use the risk group given in the regulations for your country and, if these are not available, use the risk group given in the catalogue of the culture collection from which you have obtained or intend to obtain the strain.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.

Parent taxon: Pontixanthobacter Xu et al. 2020

Assigned by: Xu L, Sun C, Fang C, Oren A, Xu XW. Genomic-based taxonomic classification of the family Erythrobacteraceae. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:4470-4495. 🇨🇳

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