Name: Sphingomicrobium lutaoense Kämpfer et al. 2012

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: lu.ta.o.en’se. N.L. neut. adj. lutaoense, of or belonging to Lutao, an island of Taiwan [probably better: lutaonense]

Gender: neuter

Type strain: CCM 7794; CC-TBT-3; DSM 24194

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: EU564841 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Kampfer P, Arun AB, Young CC, Busse HJ, Kassmannhuber J, Rossello-Mora R, Geueke B, Rekha PD, Chen WM. Sphingomicrobium lutaoense gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from a coastal hot spring. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:1326-1330.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 62, part 6 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:2048-2049.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Sphingomicrobium Kämpfer et al. 2012. Publication: Kampfer P, Arun AB, Young CC, Busse HJ, Kassmannhuber J, Rossello-Mora R, Geueke B, Rekha PD, Chen WM. Sphingomicrobium lutaoense gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from a coastal hot spring. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:1326-1330.
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 5 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Sphingomicrobium Kämpfer et al. 2012

Assigned by: Kampfer P, Arun AB, Young CC, Busse HJ, Kassmannhuber J, Rossello-Mora R, Geueke B, Rekha PD, Chen WM. Sphingomicrobium lutaoense gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from a coastal hot spring. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:1326-1330.

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Record number: 789957