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Species Sphingobacterium athyrii
Name: Sphingobacterium athyrii Cheng et al. 2019
Etymology: a.thy’ri.i. N.L. gen. neut. n. athyrii, of Athyrium, referring to Athyrium wallichianum, the plant from which the type strain was isolated
Pronunciation, gender: a-THY-ri-i, neuter
Type strain: CGMCC 1.13466; JCM 32543; M46
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
MG696220
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FASTA
Valid publication:
Cheng JF, Guo JX, Bian YN, Chen ZL, Li CL, Li XD, Li YH. Sphingobacterium athyrii sp. nov., a cellulose- and xylan-degrading bacterium isolated from a decaying fern (Athyrium wallichianum Ching). Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:752-760. 
IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 69, part 3 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:1529-1530.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
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Notes:
- 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time 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:
Cheng JF, Guo JX, Bian YN, Chen ZL, Li CL, Li XD, Li YH. Sphingobacterium athyrii sp. nov., a cellulose- and xylan-degrading bacterium isolated from a decaying fern (Athyrium wallichianum Ching). Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:752-760.
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Record number: 800119
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