Genus Haladaptatus
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Number of species, including synonyms, cited in this file: 4
Number of subspecies, including synonyms, cited in this file: 0
Classification (Warning: see also the file "Classification of prokaryotes: Introduction").
For a detailed description of this taxon see Bergey’s Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria (BMSAB).
Haladaptatus Savage et al. 2007, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Haladaptatus paucihalophilus Savage et al. 2007.
Recommended three-letter abbreviation: Hap. (see the file ¤ "Three-letter code for abbreviations of generic names").
Etymology: Gr. n. hals halos, salt; L. part. adj. adaptatus, adapted to a thing; N.L. masc. n. Haladaptatus, a bacterium adapted to salt.
Valid publication: SAVAGE (K.N.), KRUMHOLZ (L.R.), OREN (A.) and ELSHAHED (M.S.): Haladaptatus paucihalophilus gen. nov., sp. nov., a halophilic archaeon isolated from a low-salt, sulfide-rich spring. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2007, 57, 19-24.
Original article in IJSEM Online
→ Haladaptatus Savage et al. 2007 emend. Cui et al. 2010.
Reference: CUI (H.L.), SUN (F.F.), GAO (X.), DONG (Y.), XU (X.W.), ZHOU (Y.G.), LIU (H.C.), OREN (A.) and ZHOU (P.J.): Haladaptatus litoreus sp. nov., an extremely halophilic archaeon from a marine solar saltern, and emended description of the genus Haladaptatus. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2010, 60, 1085-1089.
Original article in IJSEM Online
→ Haladaptatus Savage et al. 2007 emend. Roh et al. 2010.
Type species: ¤ Haladaptatus paucihalophilus Savage et al. 2007.
Recommended three-letter abbreviation: Hap. (see the file ¤ "Three-letter code for abbreviations of generic names").
Etymology: Gr. n. hals halos, salt; L. part. adj. adaptatus, adapted to a thing; N.L. masc. n. Haladaptatus, a bacterium adapted to salt.
Reference: ROH (S.W.), LEE (M.L.) and BAE (J.W.): Haladaptatus cibarius sp. nov., an extremely halophilic archaeon from seafood, and emended description of the genus Haladaptatus. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2010, 60, 1187-1190.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Haladaptatus cibarius Roh et al. 2010, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) D43 = DSM 19505 = JCM 15962.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: EF660747.
Etymology: L. masc. adj. cibarius, pertaining to or suitable for food.
Valid publication: ROH (S.W.), LEE (M.L.) and BAE (J.W.): Haladaptatus cibarius sp. nov., an extremely halophilic archaeon from seafood, and emended description of the genus Haladaptatus. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2010, 60, 1187-1190.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Haladaptatus litoreus Cui et al. 2010, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) RO1-28 = CGMCC 1.7737 = JCM 15771.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: EU887285.
Etymology: L. masc. adj. litoreus, living near the sea, of or belonging to the seashore.
Valid publication: CUI (H.L.), SUN (F.F.), GAO (X.), DONG (Y.), XU (X.W.), ZHOU (Y.G.), LIU (H.C.), OREN (A.) and ZHOU (P.J.): Haladaptatus litoreus sp. nov., an extremely halophilic archaeon from a marine solar saltern, and emended description of the genus Haladaptatus. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2010, 60, 1085-1089.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Haladaptatus pallidirubidus Liu et al. 2015, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) YIM 93656=CCTCC AB2010454=JCM 17504.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: JF449425.
Whole-genome sequence accession no. for the type strain: -.
Etymology: -.
Source: Environmental - soil.
Valid publication: Validation List no. 162. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int. J Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 65 (2015), 741-744.
Validation List Online
Effective publication: LIU, B.-B., ZHAO, W.-Y., CHU, X., HOZZEIN, W. N., PRABHU, D. M., WADAAN, M. A. M., TANG, S.-K., ZHANG, L.-L. and LI, W.-J. 2014. Haladaptatus pallidirubidus sp. nov., a halophilic archaeon isolated from saline soil samples in Yunnan and Xinjiang, China. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, 106, 901-910.
Effective publication Online
Haladaptatus paucihalophilus Savage et al. 2007, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) DX253 = ATCC BAA-1313 = DSM 18195 = JCM 13897 = KCTC 4006.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: DQ344973 and DQ344974.
Etymology: L. adj. paucus, little; Gr. n. hals halos, salt; N.L. adj. philus -a -um (from Gr. adj. philos -ê -on), friend, loving; N.L. masc. adj., paucihalophilus low-salt loving.
Valid publication: SAVAGE (K.N.), KRUMHOLZ (L.R.), OREN (A.) and ELSHAHED (M.S.): Haladaptatus paucihalophilus gen. nov., sp. nov., a halophilic archaeon isolated from a low-salt, sulfide-rich spring. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2007, 57, 19-24.
Original article in IJSEM Online