Name: Fodinibacter luteus Wang et al. 2009

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: lu’te.us. L. masc. adj. luteus, orange-yellow, referring to the colony colour

Gender: masculine

Type strain: CCTCC AA 208036; DSM 21208; JCM 17809; YIM C003

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: EU878005 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Wang ZG, Wang YX, Liu JH, Chen YG, Zhang XX, Wen ML, Xu LH, Peng Q, Cui XL. Fodinibacter luteus gen. nov., sp. nov., an actinobacterium isolated from a salt mine. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:2185-2190.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 59, part 9 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:2921-2922.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Fodinibacter Wang et al. 2009. Publication: Wang ZG, Wang YX, Liu JH, Chen YG, Zhang XX, Wen ML, Xu LH, Peng Q, Cui XL. Fodinibacter luteus gen. nov., sp. nov., an actinobacterium isolated from a salt mine. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:2185-2190.
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. 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 2 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Fodinibacter Wang et al. 2009

Assigned by: Wang ZG, Wang YX, Liu JH, Chen YG, Zhang XX, Wen ML, Xu LH, Peng Q, Cui XL. Fodinibacter luteus gen. nov., sp. nov., an actinobacterium isolated from a salt mine. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:2185-2190.

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