Name: Pseudodonghicola xiamenensis (Tan et al. 2009) Hameed et al. 2014

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Donghicola xiamenensis Tan et al. 2009

Etymology: xi.a.me.nen’sis. N.L. masc./fem. adj. xiamenensis, pertaining to Xiamen [probably better: xiamensis]

Gender: masculine

Type strain: CGMCC 1.7081; DSM 18339; LMG 24574; MCCC 1A00107; Y-2

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: DQ120728 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Hameed A, Shahina M, Lin SY, Nakayan P, Liu YC, Lai WA, Hsu YH. Youngimonas vesicularis gen. nov., sp. nov., of the family Rhodobacteraceae, isolated from surface seawater, reclassification of Donghicola xiamenensis Tan et al. 2009 as Pseudodonghicola xiamenensis gen. nov., comb. nov. and emended description of the genus Donghicola Yoon et al. 2007. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:2729-2737.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 64, part 8 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:3607-3609.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Donghicola xiamenensis Tan et al. 2009	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Emendations:
  • Hördt et al. 2020 Hordt A, Lopez MG, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Schleuning M, Weinhold LM, Tindall BJ, Gronow S, Kyrpides NC, Woyke T, Goker M. Analysis of 1,000+ Type-Strain Genomes Substantially Improves Taxonomic Classification of Alphaproteobacteria. Front Microbiol 2020; 11:468. Oren A, Garrity GM. List of changes in taxonomic opinion no. 32. Notification of changes in taxonomic opinion previously published outside the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:4061-4090.
    Notes:
    • 🧍 The genome of the type strain was sequenced as part of the GEBA (Genomic Encyclopedia of Bacteria and Archaea) project.

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Pseudodonghicola Hameed et al. 2014. Publication: Hameed A, Shahina M, Lin SY, Nakayan P, Liu YC, Lai WA, Hsu YH. Youngimonas vesicularis gen. nov., sp. nov., of the family Rhodobacteraceae, isolated from surface seawater, reclassification of Donghicola xiamenensis Tan et al. 2009 as Pseudodonghicola xiamenensis gen. nov., comb. nov. and emended description of the genus Donghicola Yoon et al. 2007. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:2729-2737.
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 5 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Pseudodonghicola Hameed et al. 2014

Assigned by: Hameed A, Shahina M, Lin SY, Nakayan P, Liu YC, Lai WA, Hsu YH. Youngimonas vesicularis gen. nov., sp. nov., of the family Rhodobacteraceae, isolated from surface seawater, reclassification of Donghicola xiamenensis Tan et al. 2009 as Pseudodonghicola xiamenensis gen. nov., comb. nov. and emended description of the genus Donghicola Yoon et al. 2007. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:2729-2737.

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