Name: Marilutibacter spongiae (Choi et al. 2019) Lu et al. 2024

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Lysobacter spongiae Choi et al. 2019

Etymology: spon.gi’ae. L. gen. fem. n. spongiae, of a sponge, the source of the type strain

Gender: masculine

Type strain: 119BY6-57; KACC 19276; LMG 30077

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16S rRNA gene: KY451771 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Lu H, Chen L, Wang Y, Xing P, Wu Q. Luteimonas flava sp. nov. and Aquilutibacter rugosus gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from freshwater environments in China and re-examining the taxonomic status of genera Luteimonas and Lysobacter. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6585.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 74, part 11 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2025; 75:6619.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Lysobacter spongiae Choi et al. 2019

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Lysobacter spongiae Choi et al. 2019	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • ❗ Marilutibacter spongiae 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 Marilutibacter.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2025-12-09.

Parent taxon: Marilutibacter Lu et al. 2024

Assigned by: Lu H, Chen L, Wang Y, Xing P, Wu Q. Luteimonas flava sp. nov. and Aquilutibacter rugosus gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from freshwater environments in China and re-examining the taxonomic status of genera Luteimonas and Lysobacter. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6585.

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Record number: 55479