Name: "Alishewanella longhuensis" (Liu et al. 2012) Sisinthy et al. 2017

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Rheinheimera longhuensis Liu et al. 2012

Etymology: long.hu.en’sis. N.L. masc./fem. adj. longhuensis, pertaining to Longhu Lake, from which the organism was first isolated

Gender: feminine

Type strain: CGMCC 1.7003; LH2-2; NBRC 105632

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: EU183319 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Sisinthy S, Chakraborty D, Adicherla H, Gundlapally SR. Emended description of the family Chromatiaceae, phylogenetic analyses of the genera Alishewanella, Rheinheimera and Arsukibacterium, transfer of Rheinheimera longhuensis LH2-2^T to the genus Alishewanella and description of Alishewanella alkalitolerans sp. nov. from Lonar Lake, India. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2017; 110:1227-1241.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Rheinheimera longhuensis Liu et al. 2012

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Rheinheimera longhuensis Liu et al. 2012	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

Parent taxon: Alishewanella Fonnesbech Vogel et al. 2000

Assigned by: Sisinthy S, Chakraborty D, Adicherla H, Gundlapally SR. Emended description of the family Chromatiaceae, phylogenetic analyses of the genera Alishewanella, Rheinheimera and Arsukibacterium, transfer of Rheinheimera longhuensis LH2-2^T to the genus Alishewanella and description of Alishewanella alkalitolerans sp. nov. from Lonar Lake, India. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2017; 110:1227-1241.

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Record number: 4577