Name: Zhongshania borealis (Jang et al. 2011) Lo et al. 2014

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Spongiibacter borealis Jang et al. 2011

Etymology: bo.re.a’lis. L. masc./fem. adj. borealis, related to the north, boreal

Gender: feminine

Type strain: CL-AS9; JCM 17304; KCCM 90094

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: HQ199599 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Lo N, Kang HJ, Jeon CO. Zhongshania aliphaticivorans sp. nov., an aliphatic hydrocarbon-degrading bacterium isolated from marine sediment, and transfer of Spongiibacter borealis Jang et al. 2011 to the genus Zhongshania as Zhongshania borealis comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:3768-3774.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 64, part 11 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:323-324.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Spongiibacter borealis Jang et al. 2011	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 4 times in PubMed until 2024-03-28.

Parent taxon: Zhongshania Li et al. 2011

Assigned by: Lo N, Kang HJ, Jeon CO. Zhongshania aliphaticivorans sp. nov., an aliphatic hydrocarbon-degrading bacterium isolated from marine sediment, and transfer of Spongiibacter borealis Jang et al. 2011 to the genus Zhongshania as Zhongshania borealis comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:3768-3774.

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Record number: 792324