''Luteococcus japonicus'' is a

Gram-positive In bacteriology, gram-positive bacteria are bacteria that give a positive result in the Gram stain test, which is traditionally used to quickly classify bacteria into two broad categories according to their type of cell wall. Gram-positive bac ...

and non-motile bacterium from the genus ''

Luteococcus ''Luteococcus'' is a bacterial genus from the family Propionibacteriaceae The Propionibacteriaceae are a family of Gram-positive bacteria In bacteriology, gram-positive bacteria are bacteria that give a positive result in the Gram stain te ...

'' which has been isolated from soil in Japan.

References

Propionibacteriales Bacteria described in 1994 {{Propionibacterineae-stub