Etymology:
Na.tro.no.spi’ra. N.L. neut. n.natron, arbitrarily derived from the Arabic n. natrun or natron soda; Gr. fem. n.speîra, a coil; N.L. fem. n.Natronospira, a soda-loving spirillum
Valid publication:
Sorokin DY, Kublanov IV, Khijniak TV. Natronospira proteinivora gen. nov., sp. nov, an extremely salt-tolerant, alkaliphilic gammaproteobacterium from hypersaline soda lakes. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:2604-2608.
IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 67, part 8 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:4294-4297.
Nomenclatural status:
validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status:
correct name
Notes:
🥇 Nomenclatural type of the family Natronospiraceae Sorokin et al. 2025.Publication:
Sorokin DY, Merkel AY, Kolganova TV, Bale NJ, Sinninghe Damste JS. Corrigendum to "Natronospira bacteriovora sp. nov., and Natronospira elongata sp. nov., extremely salt-tolerant predatory proteolytic bacteria from soda lakes and proposal to classify the genus Natronospira into Natronospiraceae fam. nov., and Natronospirales ord. nov., within the class Gammaproteobacteria" [Syst. Appl. Microbiol. 47 (2024) 126519]. Syst Appl Microbiol 2024; 47:126526.
🥇 Nomenclatural type of the order Natronospirales Sorokin et al. 2025.Publication:
Sorokin DY, Merkel AY, Kolganova TV, Bale NJ, Sinninghe Damste JS. Corrigendum to "Natronospira bacteriovora sp. nov., and Natronospira elongata sp. nov., extremely salt-tolerant predatory proteolytic bacteria from soda lakes and proposal to classify the genus Natronospira into Natronospiraceae fam. nov., and Natronospirales ord. nov., within the class Gammaproteobacteria" [Syst. Appl. Microbiol. 47 (2024) 126519]. Syst Appl Microbiol 2024; 47:126526.
🧕 Sorokin et al. (2024) assigned this genus to the family Natronospiraceae Sorokin et al. 2025.Publication:
Sorokin DY, Merkel AY, Kolganova TV, Bale NJ, Sinninghe Damste JS. Corrigendum to "Natronospira bacteriovora sp. nov., and Natronospira elongata sp. nov., extremely salt-tolerant predatory proteolytic bacteria from soda lakes and proposal to classify the genus Natronospira into Natronospiraceae fam. nov., and Natronospirales ord. nov., within the class Gammaproteobacteria" [Syst. Appl. Microbiol. 47 (2024) 126519]. Syst Appl Microbiol 2024; 47:126526.
🧕 Sorokin et al. (2024) assigned this genus to the family Natronospiraceae Sorokin et al. 2025.Publication:
Sorokin DY, Merkel AY, Kolganova TV, Bale NJ, Sinninghe Damste JS. Natronospira bacteriovora sp. nov., and Natronospira elongata sp. nov., extremely salt-tolerant predatory proteolytic bacteria from soda lakes and proposal to classify the genus Natronospira into Natronospiraceae fam. nov., and Natronospirales ord. nov., within the class Gammaproteobacteria. Syst Appl Microbiol 2024; 47:126519.
🧕 Sorokin et al. (2024) assigned this genus to the order Natronospirales Sorokin et al. 2025.Publication:
Sorokin DY, Merkel AY, Kolganova TV, Bale NJ, Sinninghe Damste JS. Corrigendum to "Natronospira bacteriovora sp. nov., and Natronospira elongata sp. nov., extremely salt-tolerant predatory proteolytic bacteria from soda lakes and proposal to classify the genus Natronospira into Natronospiraceae fam. nov., and Natronospirales ord. nov., within the class Gammaproteobacteria" [Syst. Appl. Microbiol. 47 (2024) 126519]. Syst Appl Microbiol 2024; 47:126526.
🧕 Sorokin et al. (2024) assigned this genus to the order Natronospirales Sorokin et al. 2025.Publication:
Sorokin DY, Merkel AY, Kolganova TV, Bale NJ, Sinninghe Damste JS. Natronospira bacteriovora sp. nov., and Natronospira elongata sp. nov., extremely salt-tolerant predatory proteolytic bacteria from soda lakes and proposal to classify the genus Natronospira into Natronospiraceae fam. nov., and Natronospirales ord. nov., within the class Gammaproteobacteria. Syst Appl Microbiol 2024; 47:126519.
💁 Taxonomists who have recently focused on this group are the corresponding authors of Sorokin et al. (2024). 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 0.03517 (N = 1).
🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: JCM: 3.
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
Assigned by:
Sorokin DY, Kublanov IV, Khijniak TV. Natronospira proteinivora gen. nov., sp. nov, an extremely salt-tolerant, alkaliphilic gammaproteobacterium from hypersaline soda lakes. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:2604-2608.
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