Name: Fodinibacter luteus Wang et al. 2009

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: lu’te.us. L. masc. adj. luteus, orange-yellow, referring to the colony colour

Gender: masculine

Type strain: CCTCC AA 208036; DSM 21208; JCM 17809; YIM C003

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: EU878005 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Wang ZG, Wang YX, Liu JH, Chen YG, Zhang XX, Wen ML, Xu LH, Peng Q, Cui XL. Fodinibacter luteus gen. nov., sp. nov., an actinobacterium isolated from a salt mine. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:2185-2190.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 59, part 9 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:2921-2922.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Fodinibacter Wang et al. 2009. Publication: Wang ZG, Wang YX, Liu JH, Chen YG, Zhang XX, Wen ML, Xu LH, Peng Q, Cui XL. Fodinibacter luteus gen. nov., sp. nov., an actinobacterium isolated from a salt mine. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:2185-2190.
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 2 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Fodinibacter Wang et al. 2009

Assigned by: Wang ZG, Wang YX, Liu JH, Chen YG, Zhang XX, Wen ML, Xu LH, Peng Q, Cui XL. Fodinibacter luteus gen. nov., sp. nov., an actinobacterium isolated from a salt mine. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:2185-2190.

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