Name: Halanaerocella Gales et al. 2025

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Hal.an.ae.ro.cel’la. Gr. masc. n. hals, salt; Gr. pref. an-, not (here: inseparable prefix); Gr. masc. n. aêr, air; L. fem. n. cella, cell; N.L. fem. n. Halanaerocella, salt cell not living in air

Gender, pronunciation: feminine (stem: Halanaerocell-), hal-an-a͡e-ro-KEL-la

Type species: Halanaerocella petrolearia Gales et al. 2025

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Gales G, Chehider N, Joulian C, Battaglia-Brunet F, Cayol JL, Postec A, Borgomano J, Neria-Gonzalez I, Lomans BP, Ollivier B, et al. Characterization of Halanaerocella petrolearia gen. nov., sp. nov., a new anaerobic moderately halophilic fermentative bacterium isolated from a deep subsurface hypersaline oil reservoir : New taxa: Firmicutes (Class Clostridia, Order Halanaerobiales, Halobacteroidaceae, Halobacteroides). Extremophiles 2011; 15:565-571.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 224. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2025; 75:6801.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: JCM: 1; DSM: 1.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 1
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 1
Total number of child taxa: 1

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Halanaerocella petrolearia Gales et al. 2025	validly published under the ICNP	correct name

Parent taxon: Halobacteroidaceae Zhilina and Rainey 1995

Assigned by: Gales G, Chehider N, Joulian C, Battaglia-Brunet F, Cayol JL, Postec A, Borgomano J, Neria-Gonzalez I, Lomans BP, Ollivier B, et al. Characterization of Halanaerocella petrolearia gen. nov., sp. nov., a new anaerobic moderately halophilic fermentative bacterium isolated from a deep subsurface hypersaline oil reservoir : New taxa: Firmicutes (Class Clostridia, Order Halanaerobiales, Halobacteroidaceae, Halobacteroides). Extremophiles 2011; 15:565-571.

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