Name: Aquisalimonas halophila Zhang et al. 2014

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ha.lo’phi.la. Gr. masc. n. hals, salt; Gr. masc. adj. philos, loving; N.L. fem. adj. halophila, salt-loving

Gender: feminine

Type strain: CCTCC AB 2012043; DSM 25902; YIM 95345

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16S rRNA gene: KC577145 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Zhang YJ, Jia M, Ma YC, Lu KY, Tian F, Klenk HP, Zhou Y, Tang SK. Aquisalimonas halophila sp. nov., a moderately halophilic bacterium isolated from a hypersaline mine. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:2210-2216.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 64, part 7 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:3333-3334.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. 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 2 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.

Parent taxon: Aquisalimonas Márquez et al. 2007

Assigned by: Zhang YJ, Jia M, Ma YC, Lu KY, Tian F, Klenk HP, Zhou Y, Tang SK. Aquisalimonas halophila sp. nov., a moderately halophilic bacterium isolated from a hypersaline mine. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:2210-2216.

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Record number: 791954