Name: Aliifodinibius halophilus Xia et al. 2016

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ha.lo’phi.lus. Gr. masc. n. hals (gen. halos), salt; Gr. masc. adj. philos, loving; N.L. masc. adj. halophilus, salt-loving

Pronunciation, gender: ha-LO-p^hi-lus, masculine

Type strain: 2W32; CICC 23869; KCTC 42497

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16S rRNA gene: KR559733 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Xia J, Ling SK, Wang XQ, Chen GJ, Du ZJ. Aliifodinibius halophilus sp. nov., a moderately halophilic member of the genus Aliifodinibius, and proposal of Balneolaceae fam. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:2225-2233.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 66, part 6 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:3765-3767.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Fodinibius halophilus (Xia et al. 2016) Galisteo et al. 2023

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Fodinibius halophilus (Xia et al. 2016) Galisteo et al. 2023	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • ❗ Aliifodinibius halophilus is the correct name instead if this species is regarded as a separate species (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another species whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority) within a separate genus Aliifodinibius.
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — If in doubt, use the risk group given in the regulations for your country and, if these are not available, use the risk group given in the catalogue of the culture collection from which you have obtained or intend to obtain the strain.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 3 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.

Parent taxon: Aliifodinibius Wang et al. 2013

Assigned by: Xia J, Ling SK, Wang XQ, Chen GJ, Du ZJ. Aliifodinibius halophilus sp. nov., a moderately halophilic member of the genus Aliifodinibius, and proposal of Balneolaceae fam. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:2225-2233.

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Record number: 794171