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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Alkalihalobacterium elongatum

Name: Alkalihalobacterium elongatum Joshi et al. 2022

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: e.lon.ga’tum. L. neut. part. adj. elongatum, elongated

Pronunciation, gender: e-lon-GA-tum, neuter

Type strain: CGMCC 1.17254; JCM 33704; MCC 2982; MEB199; NBRC 114256

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: KX171019 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Joshi A, Thite S, Karodi P, Joseph N, Lodha T. Alkalihalobacterium elongatum gen. nov. sp. nov.: An Antibiotic-Producing Bacterium Isolated From Lonar Lake and Reclassification of the Genus Alkalihalobacillus Into Seven Novel Genera. Front Microbiol 2021; 12:722369.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 203. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5167.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Parent taxon: Alkalihalobacterium Joshi et al. 2022

Assigned by: Joshi A, Thite S, Karodi P, Joseph N, Lodha T. Alkalihalobacterium elongatum gen. nov. sp. nov.: An Antibiotic-Producing Bacterium Isolated From Lonar Lake and Reclassification of the Genus Alkalihalobacillus Into Seven Novel Genera. Front Microbiol 2021; 12:722369.

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Record number: 26720
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