Name: "Sphingosinicella deserti" (Liu et al. 2019) Wang et al. 2022

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Sphingomonas deserti Liu et al. 2019

Etymology: de.ser’ti. L. gen. neut. n. deserti, of a desert, the source of the type strain

Pronunciation, gender: de-SER-ti, feminine

Nomenclatural type: ACCC 60076; GL-C-18; KCTC 62411

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16S rRNA gene: MG706144 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Wang D, Dong L, Habib N, Liu F, Jan SA, Jiao JY, Xiao M, Salam N, Li WJ. Sphingosinicella terrae sp. nov. Isolated from a Desert Soil and Reclassification of Sphingomonas deserti as Sphingosinicella deserti comb. nov. Curr Microbiol 2022; 79:310.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Sphingomonas deserti Liu et al. 2019

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Allosphingosinicella deserti (Liu et al. 2019) Wang et al. 2025	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Sphingomonas deserti Liu et al. 2019	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 😩 Deposit incorrectly indicated in some sources as representing the type strain of this taxon: LMG 30138.

Parent taxon: Sphingosinicella Maruyama et al. 2006

Assigned by: Wang D, Dong L, Habib N, Liu F, Jan SA, Jiao JY, Xiao M, Salam N, Li WJ. Sphingosinicella terrae sp. nov. Isolated from a Desert Soil and Reclassification of Sphingomonas deserti as Sphingosinicella deserti comb. nov. Curr Microbiol 2022; 79:310.

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Record number: 30033