Genus Halomarina
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Number of species, including synonyms, cited in this file: 3
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).
Halomarina Inoue et al. 2011, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Halomarina oriensis Inoue et al. 2011.
Etymology: Gr. n. hals halos, salt; L. adj. marinus -a -um, marine; N.L. fem. n. Halomarina, a halophile existing in the marine environment.
Valid publication: INOUE (K.), ITOH (T.), OHKUMA (M.) and KOGURE (K.): Halomarina oriensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a halophilic archaeon isolated from a seawater aquarium. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2011, 61, 942-946.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Halomarina oriensis Inoue et al. 2011, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) KeC-11 = JCM 16495 = KCTC 4074.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AB519798.
Etymology: N.L. fem. adj. oriensis, pertaining to ORI, an arbitrary adjective formed from the acronym for the Ocean Research Institute (University of Tokyo), where the organism was originally isolated.
Valid publication: INOUE (K.), ITOH (T.), OHKUMA (M.) and KOGURE (K.): Halomarina oriensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a halophilic archaeon isolated from a seawater aquarium. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2011, 61, 942-946.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Halomarina rubra Zhou et al. 2018, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) ZS-47-S=CGMCC 1.12563=JCM 30037.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: KC918830.
Etymology: N/A.
Source: Environmental - marine.
Valid publication: VALIDATION LIST no. 179. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 68 (2018), 1-2.
Validation List Online
Effective publication: ZHOU, Y., LI, Y., LU, Z. Z. and CUI, H. L. 2017. Halomarina rubra sp. nov., isolated from a marine solar saltern. Arch. Microbiol., 10, 1431-1435.
Effective publication Online
Halomarina salina Xu et al. 2016, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) ZS-57-S=CGMCC 1.12543=JCM 30039.
Sequence accession no. (RNA polymerase subunit B' gene) for the type strain: KU743886.
Etymology: -.
Source: Environmental - marine.
Valid publication: VALIDATION LIST no. 172. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 66 (2016), 4299–4305.
Validation List Online
Effective publication: Xu, W. M., Xu, J. Q., Zhou, Y., Li, Y., Lü, Z. Z., Hou, J., Zhu, L. and Cui, H. L. 2016. Halomarina salina sp. nov., isolated from a marine solar saltern. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek 109, 1121-1126.
Effective publication Online