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Genus Salinibacillus

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: 3
Number of subspecies, including synonyms, cited in this file: 0

Classification (Warning: see also the file "Classification of prokaryotes: Introduction").

 

Salinibacillus Ren and Zhou 2005, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Salinibacillus aidingensis Ren and Zhou 2005.
Etymology: L. adj. salinus, salted; L. masc. n. bacillus, rod; N.L. masc. n. Salinibacillus, salted rod.
Valid publication: REN (P.G.) and ZHOU (P.J.): Salinibacillus aidingensis gen. nov., sp. nov. and Salinibacillus kushneri sp. nov., moderately halophilic bacteria isolated from a neutral saline lake in Xin-Jiang, China. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2005, 55, 949-953.
Original article in IJSEM Online

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Salinibacillus aidingensis Ren and Zhou 2005, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) 25-7 = AS 1.3565 = JCM 12389.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AY321436.
Etymology: N.L. masc. adj. aidingensis, pertaining to Ai-Ding Lake, Xin-Jiang, China, where the organism was isolated.
Valid publication: REN (P.G.) and ZHOU (P.J.): Salinibacillus aidingensis gen. nov., sp. nov. and Salinibacillus kushneri sp. nov., moderately halophilic bacteria isolated from a neutral saline lake in Xin-Jiang, China. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2005, 55, 949-953.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Note: The type strain JCM 12389 does not appear in the "JCM On-Line Catalogue of Strains".

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Salinibacillus kushneri Ren and Zhou 2005, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) 8-2 = AS 1.3566 = JCM 12390.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AY321434.
Etymology: N.L. gen. kushneri, of Kushner, in honour of Professor Donn J. Kushner, for his contribution to halophile microbiology.
Valid publication: REN (P.G.) and ZHOU (P.J.): Salinibacillus aidingensis gen. nov., sp. nov. and Salinibacillus kushneri sp. nov., moderately halophilic bacteria isolated from a neutral saline lake in Xin-Jiang, China. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2005, 55, 949-953.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Note: The type strain JCM 12390 does not appear in the "JCM On-Line Catalogue of Strains".

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Salinibacillus xinjiangensis Yang et al. 2014, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) J4=CGMCC 1.12331=JCM 18732.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: JX402080.
Etymology: N.L. masc. adj. xinjiangensis pertaining to Xinjiang, in north-west China.
Source: Environmental - soil.
Reference: YANG, N., REN, B., LIU, Z.-H., DAI, H.-Q., WANG, J., ZHOU, Y.-G., SONG, F.-H. and ZHANG, L.-X. 2014. Salinibacillus xinjiangensis sp. nov., a halophilic bacterium from a hypersaline lake. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 64, 27-32.
Original article in IJSEM Online

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