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Species Sphingomonas rosa
Name: Sphingomonas rosa Takeuchi et al. 1995
Etymology: ro’sa. L. fem. n. rosa, the rose, the source of the organism
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … RO-sa, feminine
Type strain: ATCC 51837; DSM 7285; HAMBI 2068; IAM 14222; IFO 15208; JCM 10276; JCM 31909; LMG 17328; NBRC 15208; NCIMB 13413; NCPPB 2661
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
AB680810
Analyse
FASTA
Valid publication:
Takeuchi M, Sakane T, Yanagi M, Yamasato K, Hamana K, Yokota A. Taxonomic study of bacteria isolated from plants: proposal of Sphingomonas rosa sp. nov., Sphingomonas pruni sp. nov., Sphingomonas asaccharolytica sp. nov., and Sphingomonas mali sp. nov. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1995; 45:334-341. 
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IJSEM list:
Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 45, part 2 of the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1995; 45:621.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: synonym (and not recommended for medical use)
Correct name: Novosphingobium rosa corrig. (Takeuchi et al. 1995) Takeuchi et al. 2001
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind Novosphingobium rosa corrig. (Takeuchi et al. 1995) Takeuchi et al. 2001 homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP Alterinovosphingobium rosa (Takeuchi et al. 1995) Wang et al. 2025 homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP Novosphingobium roseae (Takeuchi et al. 1995) Takeuchi et al. 2001 homotypic synonym, inaccurate spelling
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Notes:
- ❗ Sphingomonas rosa 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 Sphingomonas.
- 😷 The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "Animal classification RG: 1 - Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No - Containment level: Containment Level 1". — The risk group for Swiss Confederation has been imported on 2024-02-01. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — 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 2 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.
Parent taxon: Sphingomonas Yabuuchi et al. 1990
Assigned by:
Takeuchi M, Sakane T, Yanagi M, Yamasato K, Hamana K, Yokota A. Taxonomic study of bacteria isolated from plants: proposal of Sphingomonas rosa sp. nov., Sphingomonas pruni sp. nov., Sphingomonas asaccharolytica sp. nov., and Sphingomonas mali sp. nov. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1995; 45:334-341. 🇯🇵
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Record number: 781027
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