Species Terrimonas lutea

Name: Terrimonas lutea Xie and Yokota 2006

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: lu’te.a. L. fem. adj. lutea, golden-yellow

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: ter-RI-mo-nas LU-te-a, feminine

Type strain: CCTCC AB 205006; DY; IAM 15284; JCM 21735

See detailed strain information at

16S rRNA gene: AB192292 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Xie CH, Yokota A. Reclassification of [Flavobacterium] ferrugineum as Terrimonas ferruginea gen. nov., comb. nov., and description of Terrimonas lutea sp. nov., isolated from soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:1117-1121. 🇯🇵

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 56, part 5 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:1719-1720.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Emendations:
  • Jin et al. 2013 Jin D, Wang P, Bai Z, Jin B, Yu Z, Wang X, Zhuang G, Zhang H. Terrimonas pekingensis sp. nov., isolated from bulking sludge, and emended descriptions of the genus Terrimonas, Terrimonas ferruginea, Terrimonas lutea and Terrimonas aquatica. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:1658-1664. 🇨🇳 Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 63, part 5 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:2755-2756.

• Notes:
  • 😷 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 10 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.

Parent taxon: Terrimonas Xie and Yokota 2006

Assigned by: Xie CH, Yokota A. Reclassification of [Flavobacterium] ferrugineum as Terrimonas ferruginea gen. nov., comb. nov., and description of Terrimonas lutea sp. nov., isolated from soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:1117-1121. 🇯🇵

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