Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.23110

Name

Sphingomicrobium Kämpfer et al. 2012 emend. Shahina et al. 2013

Taxonomic Rank

genus

Methodology

Nomenclatural Taxonomy [1980-2016]

Incertae sedis taxa are placed using SOSCC (Garrity and Lilburn 2008)

Parent

Taxon Record	Name Record
family	Sphingomonadaceae Kosako et al. 2000 emend. Hördt et al. 2020

Members

species	Sphingomicrobium lutaoense Kämpfer et al. 2012
species	Sphingomicrobium aestuariivivum Park et al. 2015
species	Sphingomicrobium arenosum Zhang et al. 2018
species	Sphingomicrobium astaxanthinifaciens Shahina et al. 2013
species	Sphingomicrobium flavum Shahina et al. 2013
species	Sphingomicrobium marinum Shahina et al. 2013

Type Status

Taxonomy

The taxonomic placement of this genus within the root Universal Root.


root Universal Root Woese et al. 1990
domain Bacteria (None 2015) Woese et al. 1990
phylum Proteobacteria (sic) Garrity et al. 2021
class Alphaproteobacteria Garrity et al. 2006
order Sphingomonadales Yabuuchi and Kosako 2006 emend. Hördt et al. 2020
family Sphingomonadaceae Kosako et al. 2000 emend. Hördt et al. 2020
genus Sphingomicrobium Kämpfer et al. 2012 emend. Shahina et al. 2013

The taxonomy from the rank of class and below is based upon currently published taxonomic opinion. For a complete taxonomy, refer to The Taxonomic Outline of Bacteria and Archaea, Release 7.7.

Citation

When referring to this Abstract, please use its Digital Object Identifier and cite NamesforLife.

Taxon Abstract for the genus Sphingomicrobium Kämpfer et al. 2012 emend. Shahina et al. 2013. NamesforLife, LLC. Retrieved August 18, 2022. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.23110.


This information was last reviewed on July 17, 2018.

References

Kämpfer P, Arun AB, Young C-C, Busse H-J, Kassmannhuber J, Rosselló-Móra R, Geueke B, Rekha PD, Chen W-M. Sphingomicrobium lutaoense gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from a coastal hot spring. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:1326-1330. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijs.0.034413-0 [PubMed].
Shahina M, Hameed A, Lin S-Y, Hsu Y-H, Liu Y-C, Huang Y-M, Lin J-C, Young C-C. Sphingomicrobium marinum sp. nov. and Sphingomicrobium flavum sp. nov., isolated from surface seawater, and emended description of the genus Sphingomicrobium. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:4469-4476. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijs.0.052837-0 [PubMed].
Shahina M, Hameed A, Lin S-Y, Hsu Y-H, Liu Y-C, Cheng I-C, Lee M-R, Lai W-A, Lee R-J, Young C-C. Sphingomicrobium astaxanthinifaciens sp. nov., an astaxanthin-producing glycolipid-rich bacterium isolated from surface seawater and emended description of the genus Sphingomicrobium. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:3415-3422. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijs.0.047704-0 [PubMed].
Park S, Park J-M, Joo ES, Won S-M, Kim MK, Yoon J-H. Sphingomicrobium aestuariivivum sp. nov., isolated from a tidal flat. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:2678-2683. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijs.0.000320 [PubMed].
Zhang Q, Kanjanasuntree R, Kim J-H, Yoon J-H, Sukhoom A, Kantachote D, Kim W. Sphingomicrobium arenosum sp. nov., isolated from marine sediment. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:2551-2556. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijsem.0.002875 [PubMed].