Genus Haloparvum
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Number of species, including synonyms, cited in this file: 2
Number of subspecies, including synonyms, cited in this file: 0
Classification (Warning: see also the file "Classification of prokaryotes: Introduction").
Haloparvum Chen et al. 2016, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Haloparvum sedimenti Chen et al. 2016.
Etymology: Gr. n. hals, halos, salt; L. neut. adj. parvum, small size, tiny; N.L. neut. n. Haloparvum, salt-loving, small-size organism.
Valid publication: CHEN, S., LIU, H. C., ZHOU, J. and XIANG, H. 2016. Haloparvum sedimenti gen. nov., sp. nov., a member of the family Haloferacaceae. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 66, 2327-2334.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Haloparvum alkalitolerans Kondo et al. 2016, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) MK62-1=JCM 30442=KCTC 4214.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AB638839.
Whole-genome sequence accession no. for the type strain: .
Etymology: N.L. n. alkali (from Arabic article al, the; Arabic n. qaliy, ashes of saltwort), alkali; L. pres. part. tolerans, tolerating; N.L. part. adj. alkalitolerans, alkali tolerating, referring to the ability of the organism to tolerate alkaline media.
Source: Industrial/agricultural.
Valid publication: KONDO, Y., MINEGISHI, H., ECHIGO, A., SHIMANE, Y., KAMEKURA, M., ITOH, T., OHKUMA, M., TANAKA, A., TAKAHASHI-ANDO, N., FUKUSHIMA, Y., YOSHIDA, Y., IHARA, K. and USAMI, R. 2016. Haloparvum alkalitolerans sp. nov., alkali-tolerant haloarchaeon isolated from commercial salt. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 66, 5314-5319.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Haloparvum sedimenti Chen et al. 2016, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) DYS4=CGMCC 1.14998=JCM 30891.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: KP202830.
Whole-genome sequence accession no. for the type strain: -.
Etymology: L. gen. n. sedimenti, from the sediment, referring to the habitats of the type strain.
Source: Environmental.
Valid publication: CHEN, S., LIU, H. C., ZHOU, J. and XIANG, H. 2016. Haloparvum sedimenti gen. nov., sp. nov., a member of the family Haloferacaceae. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 66, 2327-2334.
Original article in IJSEM Online