Name: Roseivivax sediminis Xiao et al. 2012

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: se.di’mi.nis. L. gen. neut. n. sediminis, of a sediment

Gender: masculine

Type strain: ACCC 10710; DSM 21977; DSM 26472; KCTC 23444; YIM D21

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: HQ615878 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Xiao W, Wang YX, Liu JH, Wang ZG, Zhang XX, Ji KY, Lai YH, Wen ML, Cui XL. Roseivivax sediminis sp. nov., a moderately halophilic bacterium isolated from salt mine sediment. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:1890-1895.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 62, part 8 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:2555-2556.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 📧 The e-mail address of the corresponding author given in the effective publication is not functional any more.
  • 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.08845 (N = 98).
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 2 times in PubMed until 2024-03-28.
  • 🧍 The genome of the type strain was sequenced as part of the GEBA (Genomic Encyclopedia of Bacteria and Archaea) project. 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: Roseivivax Suzuki et al. 1999

Assigned by: Xiao W, Wang YX, Liu JH, Wang ZG, Zhang XX, Ji KY, Lai YH, Wen ML, Cui XL. Roseivivax sediminis sp. nov., a moderately halophilic bacterium isolated from salt mine sediment. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:1890-1895.

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