Name: Luteolibacter flavescens Zhang et al. 2017

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: fla.ves’cens. L. masc. part. adj. flavescens, yellowish

Pronunciation, gender: … fla-WES-kens, masculine

Type strain: GKX; KCTC 52361; MCCC 1K03193

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: KX185934 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Zhang C, Dong B, Wang R, Su Y, Han S, Yu X, Zhao Z, Fu G, Sun C, Wu M. Luteolibacter flavescens sp. nov., isolated from deep seawater. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:729-735. 🇨🇳

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 67, part 3 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:1621-1622.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.06250 (N = 1).
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. 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 5 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.

Parent taxon: Luteolibacter Yoon et al. 2008

Assigned by: Zhang C, Dong B, Wang R, Su Y, Han S, Yu X, Zhao Z, Fu G, Sun C, Wu M. Luteolibacter flavescens sp. nov., isolated from deep seawater. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:729-735. 🇨🇳

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Record number: 795160