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Species Erythrobacter flavus
Name: Erythrobacter flavus Yoon et al. 2003
Etymology: fla’vus. L. masc. adj. flavus, yellow, the colour of colonies or pigment
Pronunciation, gender: FLA-wus, masculine
Type strain: DSM 16421; JCM 11808; KCCM 41642; SW-46
See detailed strain information at
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
AF500004
Analyse
FASTA
Valid publication:
Yoon JH, Kim H, Kim IG, Kang KH, Park YH. Erythrobacter flavus sp. nov., a slight halophile from the East Sea in Korea. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2003; 53:1169-1174. 
IJSEM list:
Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 53, part 4 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2003; 53:1703-1705.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Correct name: Qipengyuania flava (Yoon et al. 2003) Lee and Kim 2020
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind Qipengyuania flava (Yoon et al. 2003) Lee and Kim 2020 homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
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Notes:
- ❗ Erythrobacter flavus 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 Erythrobacter.
- 😷 The risk group for Swiss Confederation has been imported on 2024-02-01. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. 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 12 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
Parent taxon: Erythrobacter Shiba and Simidu 1982
Assigned by:
Yoon JH, Kim H, Kim IG, Kang KH, Park YH. Erythrobacter flavus sp. nov., a slight halophile from the East Sea in Korea. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2003; 53:1169-1174.
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Record number: 776041
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