Name: Pontixanthobacter rizhaonensis Liu et al. 2021

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: riz.ha.o.nen’sis. N.L. masc. adj. rizhaonensis, of or pertaining to Rizhao, a coastal city in eastern PR China, where the type strain was isolated

Pronunciation, gender: riz-ha-o-NEN-sis, masculine

Type strain: KCTC 62828; MCCC 1K04521; RZ02

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: MH714871 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Liu A, Xue QJ, Li SG, Zhang YJ. Pontixanthobacter rizhaonensis sp. nov., a marine bacterium isolated from surface seawater of the Yellow Sea, and proposal of Pseudopontixanthobacter gen. nov., Pseudopontixanthobacter confluentis comb. nov. and Pseudopontixanthobacter sediminis comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:4780.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 71, part 4 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:4850.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 2 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.

Parent taxon: Pontixanthobacter Xu et al. 2020

Assigned by: Liu A, Xue QJ, Li SG, Zhang YJ. Pontixanthobacter rizhaonensis sp. nov., a marine bacterium isolated from surface seawater of the Yellow Sea, and proposal of Pseudopontixanthobacter gen. nov., Pseudopontixanthobacter confluentis comb. nov. and Pseudopontixanthobacter sediminis comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:4780.

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Record number: 3147