Name: Aureibacillus halotolerans Liu et al. 2015

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ha.lo.to’le.rans. Gr. masc. n. hals (gen. halos), salt; L. pres. part. tolerans, tolerating; N.L. part. adj. halotolerans, referring to the ability to tolerate high salt concentrations

Gender: masculine

Type strain: DSM 28697; JCM 30067; MCCC 1K00259; S1203

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: KJ620986 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Liu Y, Liang J, Zhang Z, Yu M, Wang M, Zhang XH. Aureibacillus halotolerans gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from marine sediment. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:3950-3958.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 65, part 11 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:527-529.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Aureibacillus Liu et al. 2015. Publication: Liu Y, Liang J, Zhang Z, Yu M, Wang M, Zhang XH. Aureibacillus halotolerans gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from marine sediment. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:3950-3958.
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2024-03-28.

Parent taxon: Aureibacillus Liu et al. 2015

Assigned by: Liu Y, Liang J, Zhang Z, Yu M, Wang M, Zhang XH. Aureibacillus halotolerans gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from marine sediment. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:3950-3958.

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