Name: Loktanella litorea Yoon et al. 2013

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: li.to’re.a. L. fem. adj. litorea, of or belonging to the seashore

Gender: feminine

Type strain: CCUG 62113; DPG-5; DSM 29433; KCTC 23883

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: JN885197 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Yoon JH, Jung YT, Lee JS. Loktanella litorea sp. nov., isolated from seawater. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:175-180.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 63, part 1 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:1211-1213.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Yoonia litorea (Yoon et al. 2013) Wirth and Whitman 2018

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Yoonia litorea (Yoon et al. 2013) Wirth and Whitman 2018	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • ❗ Loktanella litorea 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 Loktanella.
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 3 times in PubMed until 2024-03-28.

Parent taxon: Loktanella Van Trappen et al. 2004

Assigned by: Yoon JH, Jung YT, Lee JS. Loktanella litorea sp. nov., isolated from seawater. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:175-180.

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Record number: 790432