Name: Brevibacillus halotolerans Song et al. 2017

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ha.lo.to’le.rans. Gr. masc. n. hals (gen. halos), salt; L. pres. part. tolerans, tolerating; N.L. masc. part. adj. halotolerans, salt-tolerating, referring to the organism’s ability to tolerate high salt concentrations

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: bre-wi-ba-KIL-lus ha-lo-TO-le-rans, masculine

Type strain: ACCC 6527; JCM 30849; LAM0312

16S rRNA gene: KJ627768 Analysetree FASTA download

Valid publication: Song J, Wang Y, Song Y, Zhao B, Wang H, Zhou S, Kong D, Guo X, Li Y, He M, et al. Brevibacillus halotolerans sp. nov., isolated from saline soil of a paddy field. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:772-777. 🇨🇳

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 67, part 4 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:2079-2080.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)

Risk group: 1

Parent taxon: Brevibacillus Shida et al. 1996

Assigned by: Song J, Wang Y, Song Y, Zhao B, Wang H, Zhou S, Kong D, Guo X, Li Y, He M, et al. Brevibacillus halotolerans sp. nov., isolated from saline soil of a paddy field. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:772-777. 🇨🇳

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