Name: Psychrosphaera saromensis Park et al. 2011

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: sa.ro.men’sis. N.L. masc./fem. adj. saromensis, of or belonging to Lake Saroma, where organisms were collected

Gender: feminine

Type strain: KCTC 23240; NBRC 107123; SA4-48

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AB545807 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Park S, Yoshizawa S, Hamasaki K, Kogure K, Yokota A. Psychrosphaera saromensis gen. nov., sp. nov., within the family Pseudoalteromonadaceae, isolated from Lake Saroma, Japan. J Gen Appl Microbiol 2010; 56:475-480.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Validation list no. 139. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2011; 61:1011-1013.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Psychrosphaera Park et al. 2011. Publication: Park S, Yoshizawa S, Hamasaki K, Kogure K, Yokota A. Psychrosphaera saromensis gen. nov., sp. nov., within the family Pseudoalteromonadaceae, isolated from Lake Saroma, Japan. J Gen Appl Microbiol 2010; 56:475-480.
  • 😢 The terminology used by the authors is in line with many other taxonomic studies and does not negatively affect their main results; some improvements may nevertheless be possible. The term "phylogenetic definition" is not recommended. Whether taxa can have "members" is debatable. See the LPSN phylogeny page for details. Publication: Göker M. What can genome analysis offer for bacteria? In: Bridge P, Smith D, Stackebrandt E (eds), Trends in the systematics of bacteria and fungi, CAB International, Wallingford, 2021, p. 255-281.
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 3 times in PubMed until 2024-03-28.

Parent taxon: Psychrosphaera Park et al. 2011

Assigned by: Park S, Yoshizawa S, Hamasaki K, Kogure K, Yokota A. Psychrosphaera saromensis gen. nov., sp. nov., within the family Pseudoalteromonadaceae, isolated from Lake Saroma, Japan. J Gen Appl Microbiol 2010; 56:475-480.

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