Species Chitinimonas lacunae

Name: Chitinimonas lacunae Yang et al. 2017

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: la.cu’nae. L. gen. fem. n. lacunae, of a pond, referring to the isolation of the type strain

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: k^hi-ti-NI-mo-nas la-KU-na͡e, feminine

Type strain: H 2; KCTC 52574; LMG 29894

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: KX886358 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Yang DJ, Choi HS, Hong JK. Chitinimonas lacunae sp. nov., isolated from artificial pond in Korea. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:4323-4327. 🇰🇷

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 67, part 11 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:471-473.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 😷 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 1 time in PubMed until 2026-06-11.

Parent taxon: Chitinimonas Chang et al. 2004

Assigned by: Yang DJ, Choi HS, Hong JK. Chitinimonas lacunae sp. nov., isolated from artificial pond in Korea. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:4323-4327. 🇰🇷

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