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Species Altererythrobacter luteolus

Name: Altererythrobacter luteolus (Yoon et al. 2005) Kwon et al. 2007

Category, proposed as: species, comb. nov.

Basonym: Erythrobacter luteolus Yoon et al. 2005

Etymology: lu.te’o.lus. L. masc. adj. luteolus, yellow

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: al-ter-e-ry-thro-BAK-ter lu-TE-o-lus, masculine

Type strain: JCM 12599; KCTC 12311; SW-109

16S rRNA gene: AY739662 Analysetree FASTA download

Valid publication: Kwon KK, Woo JH, Yang SH, Kang JH, Kang SG, Kim SJ, Sato T, Kato C. Altererythrobacter epoxidivorans gen. nov., sp. nov., an epoxide hydrolase-active, mesophilic marine bacterium isolated from cold-seep sediment, and reclassification of Erythrobacter luteolus Yoon et al. 2005 as Altererythrobacter luteolus comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:2207-2211. 🇰🇷

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 57, part 10 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:3-4.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Pontixanthobacter luteolus (Yoon et al. 2005) Xu et al. 2020

Risk group: 1

  • Notes:
    • ❗ Altererythrobacter luteolus is the correct name instead if this species is regarded as a separate species (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another species whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority) within a separate genus Altererythrobacter.
    • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2026-08-13. The full classification is: risk group = 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.
    • 🎓 Name mentioned 10 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.

Parent taxon: Altererythrobacter Kwon et al. 2007

Assigned by: Kwon KK, Woo JH, Yang SH, Kang JH, Kang SG, Kim SJ, Sato T, Kato C. Altererythrobacter epoxidivorans gen. nov., sp. nov., an epoxide hydrolase-active, mesophilic marine bacterium isolated from cold-seep sediment, and reclassification of Erythrobacter luteolus Yoon et al. 2005 as Altererythrobacter luteolus comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:2207-2211. 🇰🇷

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Record number: 786801