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Genus Salinarchaeum

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: 2
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).



Salinarchaeum Cui et al. 2014, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Salinarchaeum laminariae Cui et al. 2014.
Etymology: -.
Valid publication: Validation List no. 155. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int. J Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 64 (2014), 1-5..
Validation List Online
Effective publication: CUI, H.-L., YANG, X. and MOU, Y.-Z. 2011. Salinarchaeum laminariae gen. nov., sp. nov.: a new member of the family Halobacteriaceae isolated from salted brown alga Laminaria. Extremophiles, 15, 625-631.
Effective publication Online

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Salinarchaeum chitinilyticum Minegishi et al. 2017, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) MC-74=JCM 19597=KCTC 4262.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AB850662.
Etymology: N.L. n. chitinum, chitin; N.L. adj. lyticus -a -um (from Gr. adj. lytikos, -ê -on), able to loosen, able to dissolve; N.L. neut. adj. chitinilyticum, chitin-dissolving.
Source: Food and drink.
Valid publication: MINEGISHI, H., ENOMOTO, S., ECHIGO, A., SHIMANE, Y., KONDO, Y., INOMA, A., KAMEKURA, M., TAKAI, K., ITOH, T., OHKUMA, M., IHARA, K., TAKAHASHI-ANDO, N., FUKUSHIMA, Y., ISHII, S., YOSHIDA, Y. and USAMI, R. 2017. Salinarchaeum chitinilyticum sp. nov., a chitin-degrading haloarchaeon isolated from commercial salt. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 67, 2274-2278.
Original article in IJSEM Online

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Salinarchaeum laminariae Cui et al. 2014, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) R26=CGMCC 1.10590=JCM 17267.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: -.
Whole-genome sequence accession no. for the type strain: N/A.
Etymology: -.
Source: Plant.
Valid publication: Validation List no. 155. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int. J Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 64 (2014), 1-5.
Validation List Online
Effective publication: CUI, H.-L., YANG, X. and MOU, Y.-Z. 2011. Salinarchaeum laminariae gen. nov., sp. nov.: a new member of the family Halobacteriaceae isolated from salted brown alga Laminaria. Extremophiles, 15, 625-631.
Effective publication Online

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