Genus Halogranum
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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).
Halogranum Cui et al. 2010, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Halogranum rubrum Cui et al. 2010.
Etymology: Gr. n. hals halos, salt; L. neut. n. granum, granule; N.L. neut. n. Halogranum, salty granule shape.
Valid publication: CUI (H.L.), GAO (X.), SUN (F.F.), DONG (Y.), XU (X.W.), ZHOU (Y.G.), LIU (H.C.), OREN (A.) and ZHOU (P.J.): Halogranum rubrum gen. nov., sp. nov., a halophilic archaeon isolated from a marine solar saltern. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2010, 60, 1366-1371.
Original article in IJSEM Online
→ Halogranum Cui et al. 2010 emend. Cui et al. 2011.
Reference: CUI (H.L.), YANG (X.), GAO (X.) and XU (X.W.): Halogranum gelatinilyticum sp. nov. and Halogranum amylolyticum sp. nov., isolated from a marine solar saltern, and emended description of the genus Halogranum. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2011, 61, 911-915.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Halogranum amylolyticum Cui et al. 2011, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) TNN58 = CGMCC 1.10121 = JCM 16428.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: GQ282623.
Etymology: Gr. n. amulon, starch; N.L. neut. adj. lyticum (from Gr. neut. adj. lutikon), able to loosen, able to dissolve; N.L. neut. adj. amylolyticum, starch-dissolving, referring to the property of being able to hydrolyse starch.
Valid publication: CUI (H.L.), YANG (X.), GAO (X.) and XU (X.W.): Halogranum gelatinilyticum sp. nov. and Halogranum amylolyticum sp. nov., isolated from a marine solar saltern, and emended description of the genus Halogranum. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2011, 61, 911-915.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Halogranum gelatinilyticum Cui et al. 2011, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) TNN44 = CGMCC 1.10119 = JCM 16426.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: GQ282624.
Etymology: N.L. neut. n. gelatinum, gelatin; N.L. neut. adj. lyticum (from Gr. neut. adj. lutikon), able to loosen, able to dissolve; N.L. neut. adj. gelatinilyticum, gelatin-dissolving, referring to the property of being able to hydrolyse gelatin.
Valid publication: CUI (H.L.), YANG (X.), GAO (X.) and XU (X.W.): Halogranum gelatinilyticum sp. nov. and Halogranum amylolyticum sp. nov., isolated from a marine solar saltern, and emended description of the genus Halogranum. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2011, 61, 911-915.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Halogranum rubrum Cui et al. 2010, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) RO2-11 = CGMCC 1.7738 = JCM 15772.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: EU887283.
Etymology: L. neut. adj. rubrum, red.
Valid publication: CUI (H.L.), GAO (X.), SUN (F.F.), DONG (Y.), XU (X.W.), ZHOU (Y.G.), LIU (H.C.), OREN (A.) and ZHOU (P.J.): Halogranum rubrum gen. nov., sp. nov., a halophilic archaeon isolated from a marine solar saltern. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2010, 60, 1366-1371.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Halogranum salarium Kim et al. 2012, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) B-1 = DSM 23171 = KCTC 4066.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: FN594944.
Etymology: L. neut. adj. salarium, of or belonging to salt.
Valid publication: Validation List no. 145. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2012, 62, 1017-1019.
Effective publication: KIM (K.K.), LEE (K.C.) and LEE (J.S.): Halogranum salarium sp. nov., a halophilic archaeon isolated from sea salt. Syst. Appl. Microbiol., 2011, 34, 576-580.
Validation List no. 145 in IJSEM Online - Effective publication Online