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Species Sphingobacterium zhuxiongii
Name: Sphingobacterium zhuxiongii Tao et al. 2024
Etymology: zhu.xi.ong’i.i. N.L. gen. masc. n. zhuxiongii, of Xiong Zhu, Professor of the Central and Clinical Laboratory at Sanya People’s Hospital, for his outstanding work on the identification of medical micro-organisms in the laboratory
Pronunciation, gender: … z͡hu-ksi-ON͡G-i-i, neuter
Type strain: CGMCC 1.16795; dk4302; JCM 33600
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
MK605946
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FASTA
Valid publication:
Tao Y, Yang C, Dong K, Luo W, Ye L, Pu J, Yang J, Zheng H, Xu J. Two new members of the genus Sphingobacterium: Sphingobacterium zhuxiongii sp. nov. and Sphingobacterium luzhongxinii sp. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6488. 
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IJSEM list:
Oren A, Göker M. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 74, part 8 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6534.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
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Notes:
- 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is -0.01732 (N = 14).
- 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2025-09-30.
- 🙆 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:
Tao Y, Yang C, Dong K, Luo W, Ye L, Pu J, Yang J, Zheng H, Xu J. Two new members of the genus Sphingobacterium: Sphingobacterium zhuxiongii sp. nov. and Sphingobacterium luzhongxinii sp. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6488. 🇨🇳
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Record number: 52133
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