Name: Alteromonas salexigens Sun et al. 2026
Etymology: sal.ex’i.gens. L. masc. n. sal (gen. salis), salt, seawater; L. v. exigo, to demand; N.L. fem. part. adj. salexigens, seawater demanding
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: al-te-RO-mo-nas sal-EX-i-gens, feminine
Type strain: ASW11-19; KCTC 92247; MCCC 1K07239
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
OP548644
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FASTA
Effective publication:
Sun L, Hu X, Wang Q, Niu H, Pei C, Li Y, Xia C. Alteromonas salexigens sp. nov., isolated from coastal seawater. Arch Microbiol 2023; 205:317. 
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IJSEM list:
Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 227. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2026; 76:6989.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
Parent taxon: Alteromonas Baumann et al. 1972 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Sun L, Hu X, Wang Q, Niu H, Pei C, Li Y, Xia C. Alteromonas salexigens sp. nov., isolated from coastal seawater. Arch Microbiol 2023; 205:317. 🇨🇳
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