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Species Sphingobacterium rhinopitheci
Name: Sphingobacterium rhinopitheci Han et al. 2022
Etymology: rhi.no.pi’the.ci. N.L. gen. masc. n. rhinopitheci, of Rhinopithecus bieti (Milne-Edwards, 1897), from which the type strain was isolated
Type strain: CCTCC AA 2020026; KCTC 82393; WQ 047
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
MT951305
Analyse
FASTA
Effective publication:
Han XL, Wang Q, Zhang CL, Fang ZQ, Shen JQ, Huang S, Lu T. Sphingobacterium rhinopitheci sp. Nov., isolated from the faeces of Rhinopithecus bieti in China. Arch Microbiol 2021; 203:4629-4634. 
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IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 206. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5422.
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:
Han XL, Wang Q, Zhang CL, Fang ZQ, Shen JQ, Huang S, Lu T. Sphingobacterium rhinopitheci sp. Nov., isolated from the faeces of Rhinopithecus bieti in China. Arch Microbiol 2021; 203:4629-4634. 🇨🇳
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Record number: 29575
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