Name: Lewinella lutea Khan et al. 2007

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: lu.te’a. L. fem. adj. lutea, orange-coloured

Gender: feminine

Type strain: FYK2402M69; NBRC 102634; NCIMB 14313

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16S rRNA gene: AB681892 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Khan ST, Fukunaga Y, Nakagawa Y, Harayama S. Emended descriptions of the genus Lewinella and of Lewinella cohaerens, Lewinella nigricans and Lewinella persica, and description of Lewinella lutea sp. nov. and Lewinella marina sp. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:2946-2951.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 57, part 12 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:531-532.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Neolewinella lutea (Khan et al. 2007) Huang et al. 2022	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 😷 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: Lewinella Sly et al. 1998

Assigned by: Khan ST, Fukunaga Y, Nakagawa Y, Harayama S. Emended descriptions of the genus Lewinella and of Lewinella cohaerens, Lewinella nigricans and Lewinella persica, and description of Lewinella lutea sp. nov. and Lewinella marina sp. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:2946-2951.

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Record number: 787059