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Species Sphingobium terrigena
Name: Sphingobium terrigena Park et al. 2019
Etymology: ter.ri’ge.na. N.L. masc./fem. n. terrigena, someone born of, or from, the earth, referring to the isolation of the type strain from soil (nominative in apposition)
Pronunciation, gender: ter-RI-ge-na, neuter
Type strain: EO9; JCM 32762; KACC 19523
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16S rRNA gene:
MG745378
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FASTA
Valid publication:
Park YJ, Kim KH, Han DM, Lee DH, Jeon CO. Sphingobium terrigena sp. nov., isolated from gasoline-contaminated soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:2459-2464. 
IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 69, part 8 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:3315-3317.
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 other species in the genus.
Parent taxon: Sphingobium Takeuchi et al. 2001
Assigned by:
Park YJ, Kim KH, Han DM, Lee DH, Jeon CO. Sphingobium terrigena sp. nov., isolated from gasoline-contaminated soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:2459-2464.
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Record number: 5232
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