Name: Halobaculum Oren et al. 1995

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Gr. masc. n. hals, halos, sea, salt; L. neut. n. baculum, stick; N.L. neut. n. Halobaculum, salt stick

Type species: Halobaculum gomorrense Oren et al. 1995

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

Valid publication: Oren A, Gurevich P, Gemmell RT, Teske A. Halobaculum gomorrense gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel extremely halophilic archaeon from the Dead Sea. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1995; 45:747-754.

Nomenclatural status: validly published

Taxonomic status: correct name

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 3
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 3
Total number of child taxa: 3

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Halobaculum gomorrense Oren et al. 1995	validly published	correct name
    Halobaculum magnesiiphilum Shimoshige et al. 2013	validly published	correct name
    Halobaculum roseum Chen et al. 2017	validly published	correct name

Parent taxon: Halorubraceae Gupta et al. 2016

Assigned by: Gupta RS, Naushad S, Fabros R, Adeolu M. A phylogenomic reappraisal of family-level divisions within the class Halobacteria: proposal to divide the order Halobacteriales into the families Halobacteriaceae, Haloarculaceae fam. nov., and Halococcaceae fam. nov., and the order Haloferacales into the families, Haloferacaceae and Halorubraceae fam nov. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2016; 109:565-587.

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