Sphingomonas leidyi 247 is a mesophilic prokaryote that was isolated from pre-alpine freshwater lake.
mesophilic 16S sequence| @ref 20215 |
Last LPSN update
2025-12-16 10:01:03 |
| Domain Pseudomonadati |
| Phylum Pseudomonadota |
| Class Alphaproteobacteria |
| Order Sphingomonadales |
| Family Sphingomonadaceae |
| Genus Sphingomonas |
| Species Sphingomonas leidyi |
| Full scientific name Sphingomonas leidyi (Poindexter 1964) Chen et al. 2012 |
| Synonyms (3) |
| BacDive ID | Other strains from Sphingomonas leidyi (1) | Type strain |
|---|---|---|
| 14221 | S. leidyi CB 37, DSM 4733, ATCC 15260, CIP 106443, ... (type strain) |
| @ref | Name | Growth | Medium link | Composition | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21546 | NUTRIENT AGAR (DSMZ Medium 1) | Medium recipe at MediaDive  | Name: NUTRIENT AGAR (DSMZ Medium 1) Composition: Agar 15.0 g/l Peptone 5.0 g/l Meat extract 3.0 g/l Distilled water |
| @ref | Growth | Type | Temperature (°C) | Range | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21546 | positive | growth | 28 | mesophilic |
| Cat1 | Cat2 | Cat3 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| #Environmental | #Aquatic | #Freshwater | |
| #Environmental | #Aquatic | #Lake (large) | |
| #Climate | #Cold | #Alpine |
| @ref | Sample type | Geographic location | Country | Country ISO 3 Code | Continent | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21546 | pre-alpine freshwater lake | Starnberger See | Germany | DEU | Europe |
Global distribution of 16S sequence JN591312 (>99% sequence identity) for Sphingomonas leidyi subclade from Microbeatlas 
 Aquatic Samples |
164 |
 Soil Samples |
73 |
 Animal Samples |
221 |
 Plant Samples |
61 |
| Total Samples | 519 |
| Topic | Title | Authors | Journal | DOI | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phylogeny | Reclassification and emended description of Caulobacter leidyi as Sphingomonas leidyi comb. nov., and emendation of the genus Sphingomonas. | Chen H, Jogler M, Rohde M, Klenk HP, Busse HJ, Tindall BJ, Sproer C, Overmann J | Int J Syst Evol Microbiol | 10.1099/ijs.0.039636-0 | 2012 |  |
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https://doi.org/10.13145/bacdive130675.20251217.10
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BacDive in 2025: the core database for prokaryotic strain data
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