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Genus Salsuginibacillus
Name: Salsuginibacillus Carrasco et al. 2007
Etymology: Sal.su.gi.ni.ba.cil’lus. L. fem. n. salsugo (gen. salsuginis), salted water; L. masc. n. bacillus, rod; N.L. masc. n. Salsuginibacillus, a rod living in salted water
Gender, pronunciation: masculine (stem: Salsuginibacill-), sal-su-gi-ni-ba-KIL-lus
Type species: Salsuginibacillus kocurii Carrasco et al. 2007
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Valid publication:
Carrasco IJ, Marquez MC, Xue Y, Ma Y, Cowan DA, Jones BE, Grant WD, Ventosa A. Salsuginibacillus kocurii gen. nov., sp. nov., a moderately halophilic bacterium from soda-lake sediment. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:2381-2386. 
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IJSEM list:
Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 57, part 10 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:3-4.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Notes:
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🧕 Chuvochina et al. (2023) assigned this genus to the family Marinococcaceae Chuvochina et al. 2024.
Publication:
Chuvochina M, Mussig AJ, Chaumeil PA, Skarshewski A, Rinke C, Parks DH, Hugenholtz P. Proposal of names for 329 higher rank taxa defined in the Genome Taxonomy Database under two prokaryotic codes. FEMS Microbiol Lett 2023; 0:0. 🇦🇺
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🧕 Li et al. (2024) assigned this genus to the family Marinococcaceae 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 phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is -0.01304 (N = 10).
- 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: CGMCC: 2; DSM: 2; CCM: 1; NBRC: 1; CECT: 1.
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🧕 Chuvochina et al. (2023) assigned this genus to the family Marinococcaceae Chuvochina et al. 2024.
Publication:
Chuvochina M, Mussig AJ, Chaumeil PA, Skarshewski A, Rinke C, Parks DH, Hugenholtz P. Proposal of names for 329 higher rank taxa defined in the Genome Taxonomy Database under two prokaryotic codes. FEMS Microbiol Lett 2023; 0:0.
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 2
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 2
Total number of child taxa: 2
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Child taxa:
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Name Nomenclatural status Taxonomic status Salsuginibacillus halophilus Cao et al. 2010 validly published under the ICNP correct name Salsuginibacillus kocurii Carrasco et al. 2007 validly published under the ICNP correct name
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Parent taxon: Bacillaceae Fischer 1895 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Carrasco IJ, Marquez MC, Xue Y, Ma Y, Cowan DA, Jones BE, Grant WD, Ventosa A. Salsuginibacillus kocurii gen. nov., sp. nov., a moderately halophilic bacterium from soda-lake sediment. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:2381-2386. 🇪🇸
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Record number: 517670
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