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Species Sphingobacterium soli
Name: Sphingobacterium soli Fu et al. 2017
Etymology: so’li. L. gen. neut. n. soli, of soil, the source of the type strain
Pronunciation, gender: SO-li, neuter
Type strain: CGMCC 1.15966; KCTC 42696; NCCP 698; YIM X0211
See detailed strain information at
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
LC193945
Analyse
FASTA
Valid publication:
Fu YS, Hussain F, Habib N, Khan IU, Chu X, Duan YQ, Zhi XY, Chen X, Li WJ. Sphingobacteriumsoli sp. nov., isolated from soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:2284-2288. 
IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 67, part 7 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:3689-3691.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: synonym (and not recommended for medical use)
Correct name: Sphingobacterium cellulitidis Huys et al. 2017
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind Sphingobacterium cellulitidis Huys et al. 2017 heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
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Notes:
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⏲ According to Li et al. (2024), this species is a later heterotypic synonym of Sphingobacterium cellulitidis Huys et al. 2017.
Publication:
Li S, Liu J, Huang J, Dong L, Li WJ. Genome-based reclassification of Sphingobacterium soli Fu et al. 2017 as a later heterotypic synonym of Sphingobacterium cellulitidis Huys et al. 2017 and proposal of Sphingobacterium siyangense subsp. siyangense subsp. nov. and Sphingobacterium siyangense subsp. cladoniae subsp. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6610.
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🏢 Synonymy of this taxon was mentioned in an IJSEM list.
Publication:
Oren A, Göker M. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 74, part 12 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2025; 75:6650.
- ❗ Sphingobacterium soli is the correct name instead if this species is regarded as a separate species (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another species whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority) within a separate genus Sphingobacterium.
- 😷 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 a synonym of the name to be applied to this species. The name is on LoRN because of the recorded risk group of the genus.
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⏲ According to Li et al. (2024), this species is a later heterotypic synonym of Sphingobacterium cellulitidis Huys et al. 2017.
Publication:
Li S, Liu J, Huang J, Dong L, Li WJ. Genome-based reclassification of Sphingobacterium soli Fu et al. 2017 as a later heterotypic synonym of Sphingobacterium cellulitidis Huys et al. 2017 and proposal of Sphingobacterium siyangense subsp. siyangense subsp. nov. and Sphingobacterium siyangense subsp. cladoniae subsp. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6610.
Parent taxon: Sphingobacterium Yabuuchi et al. 1983
Assigned by:
Fu YS, Hussain F, Habib N, Khan IU, Chu X, Duan YQ, Zhi XY, Chen X, Li WJ. Sphingobacteriumsoli sp. nov., isolated from soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:2284-2288.
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Record number: 795506
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