Genus Lutimonas

Name: Lutimonas Yang et al. 2007

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Lu.ti’mo.nas. L. neut. n. lutum, mud; L. fem. n. monas, a unit; N.L. fem. n. Lutimonas, a unit from mud, pertaining to the habitat of the animal that harboured the type species, a marine tidal flat

Gender, pronunciation (Latin): feminine (stem: Lutimonad-), lu-TI-mo-nas

Type species: Lutimonas vermicola Yang et al. 2007

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Yang SJ, Choo YJ, Cho JC. Lutimonas vermicola gen. nov., sp. nov., a member of the family Flavobacteriaceae isolated from the marine polychaete Periserrula leucophryna. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:1679-1684. 🇰🇷

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 57, part 8 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:2451-2452.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
Aestuariicola Yoon et al. 2008	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

Emendations:
- Kim et al. 2014 Kim YO, Park S, Nam BH, Jung YT, Kim DG, Bae KS, Yoon JH. Description of Lutimonas halocynthiae sp. nov., isolated from a golden sea squirt (Halocynthia aurantium), reclassification of Aestuariicola saemankumensis as Lutimonas saemankumensis comb. nov. and emended description of the genus Lutimonas. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:1984-1990. 🇰🇷 Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 64, part 6 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:2930-2931.
  Notes:
  - ⊕ Emendation accompanied by the proposal of 2 new species in the genus.

Notes:
- 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: KCTC: 3; CECT: 1; NBRC: 1; JCM: 1; CCUG: 1; KCCM: 1.
- 😷 The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "Animal classification RG: 1 - Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No - Containment level: Containment Level 1". — If in doubt, use the risk group given in the regulations for your country and, if these are not available, use the risk group given in the catalogue of the culture collection from which you have obtained or intend to obtain the strain.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 4
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 4
Total number of child taxa: 4

Child taxa:

Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
Lutimonas halocynthiae Kim et al. 2014	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
Lutimonas saemankumensis (Yoon et al. 2008) Kim et al. 2014	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
Lutimonas vermicola Yang et al. 2007	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
Lutimonas zeaxanthinifaciens Jung et al. 2024	validly published under the ICNP	correct name

Parent taxon: Flavobacteriaceae Reichenbach 1992

Assigned by: Yang SJ, Choo YJ, Cho JC. Lutimonas vermicola gen. nov., sp. nov., a member of the family Flavobacteriaceae isolated from the marine polychaete Periserrula leucophryna. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:1679-1684. 🇰🇷

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