Name: Pseudorhodoplanes sinuspersici Tirandaz et al. 2015

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: si.nus.per’si.ci. L. masc. n. sinus, gulf (also as genitive); L. masc. adj. persicus, Persian; N.L. gen. masc. n. sinuspersici, from the Persian Gulf, referring to where the type strain was isolated

Pronunciation, gender: si-nus-PER-si-ki, masculine

Type strain: CECT 8374; IBRC M 10770; RIPI 110

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16S rRNA gene: JX500274 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Tirandaz H, Dastgheib SM, Amoozegar MA, Shavandi M, de la Haba RR, Ventosa A. Pseudorhodoplanes sinuspersici gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from oil-contaminated soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:4743-4748.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 65, part 12 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:1600-1602.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Pseudorhodoplanes Tirandaz et al. 2015. Publication: Tirandaz H, Dastgheib SM, Amoozegar MA, Shavandi M, de la Haba RR, Ventosa A. Pseudorhodoplanes sinuspersici gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from oil-contaminated soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:4743-4748.
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. 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 2 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
  • 🧍 The phylogenetic position of this species was determined in a genome-scale analysis by Hördt et al. (2020). Publication: Hordt A, Lopez MG, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Schleuning M, Weinhold LM, Tindall BJ, Gronow S, Kyrpides NC, Woyke T, Goker M. Analysis of 1,000+ Type-Strain Genomes Substantially Improves Taxonomic Classification of Alphaproteobacteria. Front Microbiol 2020; 11:468.

Parent taxon: Pseudorhodoplanes Tirandaz et al. 2015

Assigned by: Tirandaz H, Dastgheib SM, Amoozegar MA, Shavandi M, de la Haba RR, Ventosa A. Pseudorhodoplanes sinuspersici gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from oil-contaminated soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:4743-4748.

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