Name: Fulverythrobacter fulvus (Dahal and Kim 2018) Lin et al. 2026

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Altererythrobacter fulvus Dahal and Kim 2018

Etymology: ful’vus. L. masc. adj. fulvus, deep yellow, referring to the colour of the colonies

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … FUL-wus, masculine

Type strain: KACC 19119; KEMB 9005-542; NBRC 112676; S-54

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: KY117470 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Lin SY, Hameed A, Lin TY, Young CC. Description of Fulverythrobacter ferritrahens gen. nov., sp. nov., a Siderophore-Producing Bacterium Isolated from Poultry Manure Compost and Reclassification of Caenibius fulvus and Altererythrobacter segetis as Fulverythrobacter fulvus Comb. nov. and Croceibacterium segetis Comb. nov. Curr Microbiol 2025; 82:536. 🇹🇼

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 227. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2026; 76:6989.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Caenibius fulvus (Dahal and Kim 2018) Wang et al. 2025	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Altererythrobacter fulvus Dahal and Kim 2018	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2026-02-03.

Parent taxon: Fulverythrobacter Lin et al. 2026

Assigned by: Lin SY, Hameed A, Lin TY, Young CC. Description of Fulverythrobacter ferritrahens gen. nov., sp. nov., a Siderophore-Producing Bacterium Isolated from Poultry Manure Compost and Reclassification of Caenibius fulvus and Altererythrobacter segetis as Fulverythrobacter fulvus Comb. nov. and Croceibacterium segetis Comb. nov. Curr Microbiol 2025; 82:536. 🇹🇼

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Record number: 70251