Name: Balneola alkaliphila Urios et al. 2008

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: al.ka.li’phi.la. N.L. neut. n. alkali, alkali (indeclinable); N.L. adj. philus -a -um, friend, loving; from Gr. adj. philos -ê -on, loving; N.L. fem. adj. alkaliphila, loving alkaline conditions

Gender: feminine

Type strain: CIP 109603; CM41_14b; DSM 19538; OOB 103

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16S rRNA gene: EU008564 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Urios L, Intertaglia L, Lesongeur F, Lebaron P. Balneola alkaliphila sp. nov., a marine bacterium isolated from the Mediterranean Sea. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:1288-1291.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 58, part 6 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:1995-1996.

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.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 3 times in PubMed until 2024-03-28.

Parent taxon: Balneola Urios et al. 2006

Assigned by: Urios L, Intertaglia L, Lesongeur F, Lebaron P. Balneola alkaliphila sp. nov., a marine bacterium isolated from the Mediterranean Sea. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:1288-1291.

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Record number: 786626