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Genus Halalkalibacter

Name: Halalkalibacter Joshi et al. 2022

Category, proposed as: genus, gen. nov.

Etymology: Hal.al.ka.li.bac’ter. Gr. masc. n. hals, salt; Arabic article al, soda ash; N.L. masc. n. bacter, rod; N.L. masc. n. Halalkalibacter, briny and alkaline media-loving rod-, shaped cells

Gender, pronunciation (Latin): masculine (stem: Halalkalibacter-), hal-al-ka-li-BAK-ter

Type species: Halalkalibacter krulwichiae (Yumoto et al. 2003) Joshi et al. 2022

16S rRNA gene: Analysetree FASTA download

Effective publication: Joshi A, Thite S, Karodi P, Joseph N, Lodha T. Alkalihalobacterium elongatum gen. nov. sp. nov.: An Antibiotic-Producing Bacterium Isolated From Lonar Lake and Reclassification of the Genus Alkalihalobacillus Into Seven Novel Genera. Front Microbiol 2021; 12:722369. 🇮🇳

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 203. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5167.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

  • Notes:
    • 🧕 Li et al. (2024) assigned this genus to the family Anaerobacillaceae Chuvochina et al. 2024. Publication: Li Y, Zhang D, Bo D, Peng D, Sun M, Zheng J. A taxonomic note on the order Caryophanales: description of 12 novel families and emended description of 21 families. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6539. 🇨🇳
    • 🚋 The type species of this genus has alternatively been placed in the genus Alkalihalobacillus Patel and Gupta 2020. Publication: Patel S, Gupta RS. A phylogenomic and comparative genomic framework for resolving the polyphyly of the genus Bacillus: Proposal for six new genera of Bacillus species, Peribacillus gen. nov., Cytobacillus gen. nov., Mesobacillus gen. nov., Neobacillus gen. nov., Metabacillus gen. nov. and Alkalihalobacillus gen. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:406-438. 🇨🇦
    • 🚋 The type species of this genus has alternatively been placed in the genus Bacillus Cohn 1872 (Approved Lists 1980). Publication: Yumoto I, Yamaga S, Sogabe Y, Nodasaka Y, Matsuyama H, Nakajima K, Suemori A. Bacillus krulwichiae sp. nov., a halotolerant obligate alkaliphile that utilizes benzoate and m-hydroxybenzoate. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2003; 53:1531-1536. 🇯🇵
    • 💁 Taxonomists who have recently focused on this group are the corresponding authors of Joshi et al. (2022). Editors in search of reviewers are advised to consider additional criteria such as whether a taxon is covered by one of the ICSP subcommittees.
    • 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is -0.01807 (N = 5).
    • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: DSM: 10; JCM: 9; CGMCC: 3; GDMCC: 2; ATCC: 2; NCAIM: 2; MCCC: 2; NCIMB: 2; NBRC: 1; KCTC: 1.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 12
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 13
Total number of child taxa: 14

Parent taxon: Bacillaceae Fischer 1895 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Joshi A, Thite S, Karodi P, Joseph N, Lodha T. Alkalihalobacterium elongatum gen. nov. sp. nov.: An Antibiotic-Producing Bacterium Isolated From Lonar Lake and Reclassification of the Genus Alkalihalobacillus Into Seven Novel Genera. Front Microbiol 2021; 12:722369. 🇮🇳

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Record number: 26522