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Species Sphingobium qiguonii

Name: Sphingobium qiguonii Yan et al. 2010

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: qi.gu.o’ni.i. N.L. gen. masc. n. qiguonii, of Qi-Guo, to honour Qi-Guo Zhao, a respected Chinese pedologist, for his enormous contributions to pedology and soil biology in China

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: sphin-GO-bi-um qi-gu-O-ni-i, neuter

Type strain: CCTCC AB 208221; DSM 21541; X23

16S rRNA gene: EU095328 Analysetree FASTA download

Valid publication: Yan QX, Wang YX, Li SP, Li WJ, Hong Q. Sphingobium qiguonii sp. nov., a carbaryl-degrading bacterium isolated from a wastewater treatment system. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:2724-2728. 🇨🇳

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 60, part 12 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2011; 61:477-478.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)

Risk group: 1

  • Notes:
    • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2026-08-13. 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 3 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.
    • 🙆 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 other species in the genus.

Parent taxon: Sphingobium Takeuchi et al. 2001

Assigned by: Yan QX, Wang YX, Li SP, Li WJ, Hong Q. Sphingobium qiguonii sp. nov., a carbaryl-degrading bacterium isolated from a wastewater treatment system. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:2724-2728. 🇨🇳

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Record number: 788931