Genus Salibacter
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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").
Salibacter Lu et al. 2017, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Salibacter halophilus Lu et al. 2017.
Etymology: L. masc. n. sal, salis salt; N.L. masc. n. bacter, a rod; N.L. masc. n. Salibacter, a salted rod.
Valid publication: LU, D. C., XIA, J., DUNLAP, C. A., ROONEY, A. P. and DU, Z. J. 2017. Salibacter halophilus gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from a saltern. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 67, 1784-1788.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Salibacter halophilus Lu et al. 2017, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) JZ3C34=KCTC 52047=MCCC 1K02288.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: KU726562.
Etymology: Gr. n. hals, halos, salt; N.L. adj. philus -a -um (from Gr. adj. philos, -ê -on), friend, loving; N.L. masc. adj. halophilus, salt-loving.
Source: Environmental.
Valid publication: LU, D. C., XIA, J., DUNLAP, C. A., ROONEY, A. P. and DU, Z. J. 2017. Salibacter halophilus gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from a saltern. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 67, 1784-1788.
Original article in IJSEM Online