Name: Aestuariibacter salexigens Yi et al. 2004

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: L. masc. n. sal, salis, salt, sea water; L. v. exigo, to demand; N.L. part. adj. salexigens, sea water-demanding

Type strains: DSM 15300; IMSNU 14006; JC2042; KCTC 12042

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene accession number: AY207502

Valid publication: Yi H, Bae KS, Chun J. Aestuariibacter salexigens gen. nov., sp. nov. and Aestuariibacter halophilus sp. nov., isolated from tidal flat sediment, and emended description of Alteromonas macleodii. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2004; 54:571-576.

Nomenclatural status: validly published

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • Nomenclatural type of the genus Aestuariibacter Yi et al. 2004. Publication: Yi H, Bae KS, Chun J. Aestuariibacter salexigens gen. nov., sp. nov. and Aestuariibacter halophilus sp. nov., isolated from tidal flat sediment, and emended description of Alteromonas macleodii. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2004; 54:571-576.

Parent taxon: Aestuariibacter Yi et al. 2004

Assigned by: Yi H, Bae KS, Chun J. Aestuariibacter salexigens gen. nov., sp. nov. and Aestuariibacter halophilus sp. nov., isolated from tidal flat sediment, and emended description of Alteromonas macleodii. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2004; 54:571-576.

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