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Species Sphingobacterium alkalisoli
Name: Sphingobacterium alkalisoli Xu et al. 2017
Etymology: al.ka.li’so.li. N.L. neut. n. alkali, alkali (from Arabic al-qaliy) (indeclinable); L. neut. n. solum, soil (can be noun or adjective); N.L. gen. neut. n. alkalisoli, of alkaline soil, referring to the type strain being isolated from alkaline-saline soil
Pronunciation, gender: al-ka-LI-so-li, neuter
Type strain: CGMCC 1.15782; KCTC 52379; Y3L14
See detailed strain information at
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
KX265579
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FASTA
Valid publication:
Xu L, Sun JQ, Wang LJ, Gao ZW, Sun LZ, Wu XL. Sphingobacterium alkalisoli sp. nov., isolated from a saline-alkaline soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:1943-1948. 
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IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 67, part 6 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:3137-3139.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
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Notes:
- 😷 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 4 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
- 🙆 This name is on the List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance (LoRN) as the name to be applied to this species. The name is on LoRN because of the recorded risk group of the genus.
Parent taxon: Sphingobacterium Yabuuchi et al. 1983
Assigned by:
Xu L, Sun JQ, Wang LJ, Gao ZW, Sun LZ, Wu XL. Sphingobacterium alkalisoli sp. nov., isolated from a saline-alkaline soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:1943-1948. 🇨🇳
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Record number: 795403
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