Name: Sphingopyxis jiangsuensis Gao et al. 2023

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: jiang.su.en’sis. N.L. fem. adj. jiangsuensis, pertaining to Jiangsu province, from where the type strain was isolated

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: sp^hin-go-PY-xis jian͡g-su-EN-sis, feminine

Type strain: GDMCC 1.2415; JCM 34678; MCCC 1K05845; XHP00097

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: OL314547 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Gao ZY, Xue HP, Wang L, Yao Y, Zhang DF, Huang J, Liu C, Zhang AH. Sphingopyxis jiangsuensis sp. nov. Isolated From the Surface Water of the Yellow Sea. Curr Microbiol 2022; 79:214. 🇨🇳

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 209. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:5709.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Sphingopyxis lutea Chhetri et al. 2023	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Emendations:
  • Chen et al. 2024 Chen X, Wang D, Qu Q, Zhang X, Wei Y. Genome-based reclassification of Sphingopyxis lutea Chhetri et al. 2023 as a later heterotypic synonym of Sphingopyxis jiangsuensis Gao et al. 2023. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6446. 🇨🇳 Oren A, Göker M. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 74, part 7 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6494.
    Notes:
    • 🫂 Emendation accompanied by a proposal regarding the synonymy of the species.

• Notes:
  • ⏰ According to Chen et al. (2024), this species is an earlier heterotypic synonym of Sphingopyxis lutea Chhetri et al. 2023. Publication: Chen X, Wang D, Qu Q, Zhang X, Wei Y. Genome-based reclassification of Sphingopyxis lutea Chhetri et al. 2023 as a later heterotypic synonym of Sphingopyxis jiangsuensis Gao et al. 2023. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6446. 🇨🇳
  • 🏢 Synonymy of this taxon was mentioned in an IJSEM list. Publication: Oren A, Göker M. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 74, part 7 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6494.
  • 😷 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 2 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.

Parent taxon: Sphingopyxis Takeuchi et al. 2001

Assigned by: Gao ZY, Xue HP, Wang L, Yao Y, Zhang DF, Huang J, Liu C, Zhang AH. Sphingopyxis jiangsuensis sp. nov. Isolated From the Surface Water of the Yellow Sea. Curr Microbiol 2022; 79:214. 🇨🇳

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