Name: Sediminihabitans luteus Hamada et al. 2012

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: lu’te.us. L. masc. adj. luteus, yellow-colored

Gender: masculine

Type strain: DSM 25478; H97-3; NBRC 108568

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AB695376 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Hamada M, Tamura T, Shibata C, Yamamura H, Hayakawa M, Suzuki K. Sediminihabitans luteus gen. nov., sp. nov., a new member of the family Cellulomonadaceae isolated from sea sediment. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2012; 102:325-333.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Validation list no. 148. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:2549-2554.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Sediminihabitans Hamada et al. 2012. Publication: Hamada M, Tamura T, Shibata C, Yamamura H, Hayakawa M, Suzuki K. Sediminihabitans luteus gen. nov., sp. nov., a new member of the family Cellulomonadaceae isolated from sea sediment. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2012; 102:325-333.
  • 😷 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 2024-03-28.
  • 🧍 According to Ludwig et al. (2021), this "species affiliates away from Promicromonosporaceae and may be reclassified as Cellulomonadaceae". Publication: Ludwig W, Viver T, Westram R, Francisco Gago J, Bustos-Caparros E, Knittel K, Amann R, Rossello-Mora R. Release LTP_12_2020, featuring a new ARB alignment and improved 16S rRNA tree for prokaryotic type strains. Syst Appl Microbiol 2021; 44:126218.

Parent taxon: Sediminihabitans Hamada et al. 2012

Assigned by: Hamada M, Tamura T, Shibata C, Yamamura H, Hayakawa M, Suzuki K. Sediminihabitans luteus gen. nov., sp. nov., a new member of the family Cellulomonadaceae isolated from sea sediment. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2012; 102:325-333.

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