Name: Pseudoroseovarius crassostreae (Boettcher et al. 2005) Sun et al. 2015

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Roseovarius crassostreae Boettcher et al. 2005

Etymology: crass.o.stre’ae. N.L. fem. n. Crassostrea, systematic name of an oyster genus; N.L. gen. fem. n. crassostreae, of Crassostrea

Gender: masculine

Type strain: ATCC BAA-1102; CV919-312; DSM 16950

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AF114484 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Sun C, Pan J, Zhang XQ, Su Y, Wu M. Pseudoroseovarius zhejiangensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel alpha-proteobacterium isolated from the chemical wastewater, and reclassification of Roseovarius crassostreae as Pseudoroseovarius crassostreae comb. nov., Roseovarius sediminilitoris as Pseudoroseovarius sediminilitoris comb. nov. and Roseovarius halocynthiae as Pseudoroseovarius halocynthiae comb. nov. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2015; 108:291-299.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 166. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:3763-3767.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Aliiroseovarius crassostreae (Boettcher et al. 2005) Park et al. 2015

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Aliiroseovarius crassostreae (Boettcher et al. 2005) Park et al. 2015	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Roseovarius crassostreae Boettcher et al. 2005	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • ❗ Pseudoroseovarius crassostreae 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 Pseudoroseovarius.
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "n2".
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 3 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Pseudoroseovarius Sun et al. 2015

Assigned by: Sun C, Pan J, Zhang XQ, Su Y, Wu M. Pseudoroseovarius zhejiangensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel alpha-proteobacterium isolated from the chemical wastewater, and reclassification of Roseovarius crassostreae as Pseudoroseovarius crassostreae comb. nov., Roseovarius sediminilitoris as Pseudoroseovarius sediminilitoris comb. nov. and Roseovarius halocynthiae as Pseudoroseovarius halocynthiae comb. nov. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2015; 108:291-299.

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Record number: 793383