Pontixanthobacter luteolus

Pontixanthobacter luteolus is a Gram-negative, halophilic and non-spore-forming bacterium from the genus Pontixanthobacter which has been isolated from tidal flat from the Yellow Sea in Korea.^[1][2][4]

Pontixanthobacter luteolus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Bacteria
Phylum:	Pseudomonadota
Class:	Alphaproteobacteria
Order:	Sphingomonadales
Family:	Erythrobacteraceae
Genus:	Pontixanthobacter
Species:	P. luteolus
Binomial name
Pontixanthobacter luteolus (Yoon et al. 2005) Xu et al. 2020[1]
Type strain
JCM 12599, KCTC 12311, SW-109[2]
Synonyms
Erythrobacter luteolus Yoon et al. 2005[2][3] Altererythrobacter luteolus (Yoon et al. 2005) Kwon et al. 2007