Species Alkaliphilus pronyensis

Name: Alkaliphilus pronyensis Postec et al. 2022

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: pro.ny.en’sis. N.L. masc. adj. pronyensis, of or belonging to Prony Bay, where the type strain was isolated

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: al-ka-LI-p^hi-lus pro-ny-EN-sis, masculine

Type strain: DSM 100017; JCM 30644; LacV

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: KJ159207 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Postec A, Quemeneur M, Lecoeuvre A, Chabert N, Joseph M, Erauso G. Alkaliphilus serpentinus sp. nov. and Alkaliphilus pronyensis sp. nov., two novel anaerobic alkaliphilic species isolated from the serpentinite-hosted Prony Bay Hydrothermal Field (New Caledonia). Syst Appl Microbiol 2021; 44:126175. 🇫🇷

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 205. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5331.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2026-08-13. 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 1 time in PubMed until 2026-06-11.

Parent taxon: Alkaliphilus Takai et al. 2001

Assigned by: Postec A, Quemeneur M, Lecoeuvre A, Chabert N, Joseph M, Erauso G. Alkaliphilus serpentinus sp. nov. and Alkaliphilus pronyensis sp. nov., two novel anaerobic alkaliphilic species isolated from the serpentinite-hosted Prony Bay Hydrothermal Field (New Caledonia). Syst Appl Microbiol 2021; 44:126175. 🇫🇷

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Record number: 28842