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Species Sphingomonas yantingensis
Name: Sphingomonas yantingensis Huang et al. 2014
Etymology: yan.ting.en’sis. N.L. fem. adj. yantingensis, pertaining to Yanting County in China, where the type strain was isolated
Pronunciation, gender: yan-tin͡g-EN-sis, feminine
Type strain: 1007; CCTCC AB 2013146; DSM 27244; JCM 19201
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
JX566547
Analyse
FASTA
Valid publication:
Huang J, Huang Z, Zhang ZD, He LY, Sheng XF. Sphingomonas yantingensis sp. nov., a mineral-weathering bacterium isolated from purplish paddy soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:1030-1034. 
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IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 64, part 3 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:1827-1829.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind Parastakelama yantingensis (Huang et al. 2014) Wang et al. 2025 homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
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Emendations:
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Feng et al. 2017
Feng GD, Yang SZ, Xiong X, Li HP, Zhu HH. Sphingomonas spermidinifaciens sp. nov., a novel bacterium containing spermidine as the major polyamine, isolated from an abandoned lead-zinc mine and emended descriptions of the genus Sphingomonas and the species Sphingomonas yantingensis and Sphingomonas japonica. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:2160-2165. 🇨🇳
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.
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Feng et al. 2017
Feng GD, Yang SZ, Xiong X, Li HP, Zhu HH. Sphingomonas spermidinifaciens sp. nov., a novel bacterium containing spermidine as the major polyamine, isolated from an abandoned lead-zinc mine and emended descriptions of the genus Sphingomonas and the species Sphingomonas yantingensis and Sphingomonas japonica. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:2160-2165.
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Notes:
- 😷 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 3 times 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 the genus.
Parent taxon: Sphingomonas Yabuuchi et al. 1990
Assigned by:
Huang J, Huang Z, Zhang ZD, He LY, Sheng XF. Sphingomonas yantingensis sp. nov., a mineral-weathering bacterium isolated from purplish paddy soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:1030-1034. 🇨🇳
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Record number: 791664
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