Genus Halopeptonella
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Number of species, including synonyms, cited in this file: 1
Number of subspecies, including synonyms, cited in this file: 0
Classification (Warning: see also the file "Classification of prokaryotes: Introduction").
Halopeptonella Menes et al. 2016, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Halopeptonella vilamensis Menes et al. 2016.
Etymology: Gr. n. hals, halos, salt; N. L. n. eptonum, peptone; L. fem. dim. ending -ella; N. L. fem. n. Halopeptonella, a halophilic bacterium that grows solely with peptone.
Valid publication: VALIDATION LIST no. 168. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 66 (2016), 1603-1606.
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Effective publication: Menes, R. J., Viera, C. E., Farías, M. E. and Seufferheld, M. J. 2016. Halopeptonella vilamensis gen. nov, sp. nov., a halophilic strictly aerobic bacterium of the family Ectothiorhodospiraceae. Extremophiles 20, 19-25.
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Halopeptonella vilamensis Menes et al. 2016, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) SV525=DSM 21056=JCM 16388=NCIMB 14596.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: EU557314.
Whole-genome sequence accession no. for the type strain: .
Etymology: N. L. fem. adj. vilamensis, pertaining to Laguna Vilama, Jujuy, Argentina.
Source: Environmental - saline lake.
Valid publication: VALIDATION LIST no. 168. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 66 (2016), 1603-1606.
Validation List Online
Effective publication: Menes, R. J., Viera, C. E., Farías, M. E. and Seufferheld, M. J. 2016. Halopeptonella vilamensis gen. nov, sp. nov., a halophilic strictly aerobic bacterium of the family Ectothiorhodospiraceae. Extremophiles 20, 19-25.
Effective publication Online