Species Sphingobacterium athyrii

Name: Sphingobacterium athyrii Cheng et al. 2019

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

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 (Latin), gender: sphin-go-bak-TE-ri-um a-THY-ri-i, neuter

Type strain: CGMCC 1.13466; JCM 32543; M46

16S rRNA gene: MG696220 Analysetree FASTA download

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)

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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