Name: Tsuneonella flava (Ma et al. 2018) Xu et al. 2020

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Altererythrobacter flavus Ma et al. 2018

Etymology: fla’va. L. fem. adj. flava, yellow, the colour of colonies and pigments of the bacterium

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … FLA-wa, feminine

Type strain: MCCC 1K02683; MS1-4; NBRC 112977

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: KX099616 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Xu L, Sun C, Fang C, Oren A, Xu XW. Genomic-based taxonomic classification of the family Erythrobacteraceae. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:4470-4495. 🇨🇳

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 70, part 8 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:5602-5608.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Altererythrobacter flavus Ma et al. 2018	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 2 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.

Parent taxon: Tsuneonella Xu et al. 2020

Assigned by: Xu L, Sun C, Fang C, Oren A, Xu XW. Genomic-based taxonomic classification of the family Erythrobacteraceae. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:4470-4495. 🇨🇳

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Record number: 13084