Name: Alkaliphilus pronyensis Postec et al. 2022

Category: Species

Proposed as: 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: … pro-ny-EN-sis, masculine

Type strain: DSM 100017; JCM 30644; LacV

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

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
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