Genus Natronolimnobius
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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).
Natronolimnobius Itoh et al. 2005, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Natronolimnobius baerhuensis Itoh et al. 2005.
Recommended three-letter abbreviation: Nln. (see the file ¤ "Three-letter code for abbreviations of generic names").
Etymology: N.L. n. natron (arbitrarily derived from the Arabic n. natrun or natron) soda, sodium carbonate; N.L. pref. natrono-, pertaining to soda; Gr. n. limnos, a pool of standing water, lake; Gr. masc. n. bios, life; N.L. masc. n. Natronolimnobius, organism living in a soda lake.
Valid publication: Validation List no. 105. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2005, 55, 1743-1745.
Effective publication: ITOH (T.), YAMAGUCHI (T.), ZHOU (P.) and TAKASHINA (T.): Natronolimnobius baerhuensis gen. nov., sp. nov. and Natronolimnobius innermongolicus sp. nov., novel haloalkaliphilic archaea isolated from soda lakes in Inner Mongolia, China. Extremophiles, 2005, 9, 111-116.
Validation List no. 105 in IJSEM Online - Effective publication Online
Natronolimnobius aegyptiacus Zhao et al. 2018, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) JW/NM-HA 15=ATCC BAA-2088=DSM 23470.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: KX857214.
Whole-genome sequence accession no.: MWPH00000000.
Etymology: L. masc. adj. aegyptiacus, pertaining to Egypt, Egyptian.
Source: Environmental - saline lake.
Valid publication: ZHAO, B., HU, Q., GUO, X., LIAO, Z., SARMIENTO, F., MESBAH, N. M., YAN, Y., LI, J. and WIEGEL, J. 2018. Natronolimnobius aegyptiacus sp. nov., an extremely halophilic alkalithermophilic archaeon isolated from the athalassohaline Wadi An Natrun, Egypt. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 68, 498-506.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Natronolimnobius baerhuensis Itoh et al. 2005, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) IHC-005 = CGMCC 1.3597 = JCM 12253.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AB125106.
Etymology: N.L. masc. adj. baerhuensis, pertaining to Baerhu, a soda lake where the type strain was isolated.
Valid publication: Validation List no. 105. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2005, 55, 1743-1745.
Effective publication: ITOH (T.), YAMAGUCHI (T.), ZHOU (P.) and TAKASHINA (T.): Natronolimnobius baerhuensis gen. nov., sp. nov. and Natronolimnobius innermongolicus sp. nov., novel haloalkaliphilic archaea isolated from soda lakes in Inner Mongolia, China. Extremophiles, 2005, 9, 111-116.
Validation List no. 105 in IJSEM Online - Effective publication Online
Natronolimnobius innermongolicus Itoh et al. 2005, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) N-1311 = CGMCC 1.2124 = JCM 12255.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AB125108.
Etymology: N.L. masc. adj. innermongolicus, pertaining to Inner Mongolia where the type strain was isolated.
Valid publication: Validation List no. 105. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2005, 55, 1743-1745.
Effective publication: ITOH (T.), YAMAGUCHI (T.), ZHOU (P.) and TAKASHINA (T.): Natronolimnobius baerhuensis gen. nov., sp. nov. and Natronolimnobius innermongolicus sp. nov., novel haloalkaliphilic archaea isolated from soda lakes in Inner Mongolia, China. Extremophiles, 2005, 9, 111-116.
Validation List no. 105 in IJSEM Online - Effective publication Online