Genus Haloplanus
Warning: In the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature, an arrow (→) only indicates the sequence of valid publication of names and does not mean that the last name in the sequence must be used (see: Introduction).
Number of species, including synonyms, cited in this file: 8
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).
Haloplanus Elevi Bardavid et al. 2007, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Haloplanus natans Elevi Bardavid et al. 2007.
Recommended three-letter abbreviation: Hpn. (see the file ¤ "Three-letter code for abbreviations of generic names").
Etymology: Gr. n. hals halos, salt; L. adj. planus, flat; N.L. masc. n. Haloplanus, flat salt-life form.
Valid publication: ELEVI BARDAVID (R.E.), MANA (L.) and OREN (A.): Haloplanus natans gen. nov., sp. nov., an extremely halophilic, gas-vacuolate archaeon isolated from Dead Sea-Red Sea water mixtures in experimental outdoor ponds. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2007, 57, 780-783.
Original article in IJSEM Online
→ Haloplanus Elevi Bardavid et al. 2007 emend. Cui et al. 2010.
Reference: CUI (H.L.), GAO (X.), LI (X.Y.), XU (X.W.), ZHOU (Y.G.), LIU (H.C.) and ZHOU (P.J.): Haloplanus vescus sp. nov., an extremely halophilic archaeon from a marine solar saltern, and emended description of the genus Haloplanus. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2010, 60, 1824-1827.
Original article in IJSEM Online
→ Haloplanus Elevi Bardavid et al. 2007 emend. Cui et al. 2010 emend. Qiu et al. 2014.
Reference: QIU, X.-X., ZHAO, M.-L., HAN, D., ZHANG, W.-J. and CUI, H.-L. 2014. Haloplanus salinus sp. nov., an extremely halophilic archaeon from a Chinese marine solar saltern.
Original article.
Haloplanus aerogenes Cui et al. 2011, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) TBN37 = CGMCC 1.10124 = JCM 16430.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: GQ282625.
Etymology: Gr. n. aer aeros, air; N.L. suff. -genes (from Gr. v. gennaô, to produce), producing; N.L. adj. aerogenes, gas-producing.
Valid publication: CUI (H.L.), GAO (X.), YANG (X.) and XU (X.W.): Haloplanus aerogenes sp. nov., an extremely halophilic archaeon from a marine solar saltern. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2011, 61, 965-968.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Haloplanus litoreus Han and Cui 2014, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) GX21=CGMCC 1.10456=JCM 17092.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: HM063950.
Etymology: L. masc. adj. litoreus, living near the sea, of or belonging to, the seashore.
Source: Environmental - marine.
Valid publication: Validation List no. 158. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int. J Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 64 (2014), 2184-2187.
Validation List Online
Effective publication: HAN, D. and CUI, H.-L. 2014. Haloplanus litoreus sp. nov. and Haloplanus ruber sp. nov., from a marine solar saltern and an aquaculture farm, respectively. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, 105, 679-685.
Effective publication Online
Haloplanus natans Elevi Bardavid et al. 2007, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) RE-101 = DSM 17983 = JCM 14081.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: DQ417339.
Etymology: L. part. adj. natans, swimming, floating.
Valid publication: ELEVI BARDAVID (R.), MANA (L.) and OREN (A.): Haloplanus natans gen. nov., sp. nov., an extremely halophilic, gas-vacuolate archaeon isolated from Dead Sea-Red Sea water mixtures in experimental outdoor ponds. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2007, 57, 780-783.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Haloplanus rallus Cho et al. 2018, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) MBLA0036=KCTC 4239=JCM 31425.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: KU933931.
Etymology: L. masc. adj. rallus, thin.
Source: Environmental.
Valid publication: CHO, E.-S., CHA, I.-T., ROH, S. W., NAM, Y.-D. and SEO, M.-J. 2018. Haloplanus rallus sp. nov., a halophilic archaeon isolated from crude solar salt. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 68, 3226-3231.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Haloplanus ruber Han and Cui 2014, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) R35=CGMCC 1.10594=JCM 17271.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: HM159597.
Etymology: L. adj. ruber, red-coloured, red.
Source: Environmental.
Valid publication: Validation List no. 158. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int. J Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 64 (2014), 2184-2187.
Validation List Online
Effective publication: HAN, D. and CUI, H.-L. 2014. Haloplanus litoreus sp. nov. and Haloplanus ruber sp. nov., from a marine solar saltern and an aquaculture farm, respectively. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, 105, 679-685.
Effective publication Online
Haloplanus salinarum Hwang et al. 2017, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) SP28=JCM 31424=KCCM 43210.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: KX151776.
Etymology: L. gen. pl. n. salinarum, of salt-works.
Source: Environmental.
Valid publication: HWANG, H. B., KIM, Y. E., KOH, H. W., SONG, H. S., ROH, S. W., KIM, S. J., NAM, S. W. and PARK, S. J. 2017. Haloplanus salinarum sp. nov., an extremely halophilic archaeon isolated from a solar saltern. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 67, 4456-4461.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Haloplanus salinus Qiu et al. 2014, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) YGH66=CGMCC 1.12127=JCM 18368.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: JQ237126.
Whole-genome sequence accession no. for the type strain: N/A.
Etymology: L. masc. adj. salinus, belonging or pertaining to salt works.
Source: Environmental - marine.
Valid publication: Validation List no. 157. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int. J Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 64 (2014), 1455-1458.
Validation List Online
Effective publication: QIU, X.-X., ZHAO, M.-L., HAN, D., ZHANG, W.-J. and CUI, H.-L. 2014. Haloplanus salinus sp. nov., an extremely halophilic archaeon from a Chinese marine solar saltern. Arch Microbiol, 195, 799-803.
Effective publication Online
Haloplanus vescus Cui et al. 2010, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) RO5-8 = CGMCC 1.8712 = JCM 16055.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: EU931578.
Etymology: L. masc. adj. vescus, thin and weak.
Valid publication: CUI (H.L.), GAO (X.), LI (X.Y.), XU (X.W.), ZHOU (Y.G.), LIU (H.C.) and ZHOU (P.J.): Haloplanus vescus sp. nov., an extremely halophilic archaeon from a marine solar saltern, and emended description of the genus Haloplanus. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2010, 60, 1824-1827.
Original article in IJSEM Online