Spongiamicus weybensis^Ts

Citation

Formal styling

Spongiamicus weybensis^Ts corrig. Sun et al., 2025 (priority 2026)

Effective publication

Sun et al., 2025

Corrigendum

In SeqCode Registry from “Spongiamicus weybense” (sic)

SeqCode status

Valid (SeqCode)

Register List

seqco.de/r:0w5t6dud (validated)

Canonical URL

https://seqco.de/i:49702

Nomenclature

Rank

Species

Syllabication

we.y.ben'sis

Etymology

N.L. masc. adj. weybensis, of or pertaining to Lake Weyba, a saltwater lake in Queensland, Australia

Nomenclatural type

Genome sc|0006326 ^Ts

Nomenclatural status

Validly published under the SeqCode

Taxonomy

Description

 S. weybensis is inferred as organoheterotrophs but could potentially fix CO2 via the Wood-LjungdahlWL pathway. It also encodes genes for nitrogen fixation. 

Classification

Bacteria » Spongiamicota » Spongiamicia » Spongiamicales » Spongiamicaceae » Spongiamicus » Spongiamicus weybensis^Ts

Parent

Spongiamicus assigned in Sun et al., 2025

Pseudonyms

• Spongiamicus weybense (Original, corrected name)

Genomics

Accession

NCBI Assembly: GCA_988280555.1 [NCBI | EMBL]

Type

Metagenome-Assembled Genome (MAG)

Estimated Quality Metrics

• Completeness: 98.28%
• Contamination: 0.0%
• Quality: 98.28

Ribosomal and transfer RNA genes

• 1 16S rRNA (up to 52.0%)
• 1 23S rRNA (up to 829.0%)
• tRNAs for 21 amino acids

Sequencing depth

19.0 ×

Source

• SRA Experiment: SRR14802573

Other features

• G+C Content: 58.0%
• Coding Density: 87.41%
• Codon Table: 11
• N50: 363,828 bp
• Contigs: 20
• Largest Contig: 749,357 bp
• Assembly Length: 4,030,739 bp
• Ambiguous Assembly Fraction: 0.0%

Submitter comments

Shotgun-sequenced raw reads were processed using SeqPrep (https://github.com/jstjohn/SeqPrep) under default settings to merge overlapping paired-end reads and trim adaptors. Metagenomic assembly and binning were performed using the Aviary pipeline.

Automated checks

Complete

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Last modified 9 days ago

Metadata

Outside links and data sources

• GTDB Genome: GCA_988280555.1
• Wikispecies: Spongiamicus weybensis

Search sequences

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Local history

• This name was last modified about 17 hours ago
• Submission process status
• Quality checks before valid publication

Registered

Over 1 year ago and claimed over 1 year ago by Rinke, Chris

Submitted

9 days ago by Rinke, Chris

Curators

• St. John, Emily (nomenclature)
• Valero Tebar, Juan (genomics)

Validated

About 17 hours ago by St. John, Emily

Date of priority

2026-09-23 09:58 AM (UTC)