Species Luteimonas lumbrici

Name: Luteimonas lumbrici Cha et al. 2020

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: lum.bri’ci. L. gen. masc. n. lumbrici, of an intestinal worm

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: lu-te-I-mo-nas lum-BRI-ki, feminine

Type strain: 1.1416; CCTCC AB 2018348; KCTC 62979

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16S rRNA gene: MH974111 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Cha QY, Zhou XK, Zhang XF, Li M, Wei YQ, Zhang TK, Qin SC, Liu ZY, Wang XJ, Liu JJ, et al. Luteimonas lumbrici sp. nov., a novel bacterium isolated from wormcast. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:604-610. 🇨🇳

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 70, part 1 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:2167-2173.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Lysobacter lumbrici (Cha et al. 2020) Zhang et al. 2026

Risk group: 1

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
Lysobacter lumbrici (Cha et al. 2020) Zhang et al. 2026	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
Cognatiluteimonas lumbrici (Cha et al. 2020) Lu et al. 2024	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

Notes:
- ❗ Luteimonas lumbrici 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 Luteimonas.
- 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2026-08-13. 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 3 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.

Parent taxon: Luteimonas Finkmann et al. 2000

Assigned by: Cha QY, Zhou XK, Zhang XF, Li M, Wei YQ, Zhang TK, Qin SC, Liu ZY, Wang XJ, Liu JJ, et al. Luteimonas lumbrici sp. nov., a novel bacterium isolated from wormcast. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:604-610. 🇨🇳

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