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Species Brachybacterium halotolerans
Name: Brachybacterium halotolerans Chen et al. 2021
Etymology: ha.lo.to’le.rans. Gr. masc. n. hals (gen. halos), salt; L. pres. part. tolerans, tolerating; N.L. neut. part. adj. halotolerans, salt-tolerating
Pronunciation, gender: ha-lo-TO-le-rans, neuter
Type strain: CGMCC 1.18660; JCM 34339; MASK1Z-5
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
MW344073
Analyse
FASTA
Effective publication:
Chen MS, Li FN, Chen XH, Yan XR, Tuo L. Brachybacterium halotolerans sp. nov., a halotolerant, endophytic actinomycete isolated from branch of Bruguiera gymnoirhiza. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2021; 114:875-884. 
IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 202. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:5096.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
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Notes:
- 🎓 Name mentioned 2 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
- 🙆 This name is on the List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance (LoRN) as the name to be applied to this species. The name is on LoRN because of the recorded pathogenicity of other species in the genus.
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 0
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 0
Total number of child taxa: 2
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Child taxa:
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Name Nomenclatural status Taxonomic status "Brachybacterium halotolerans subsp. halotolerans" (Chen et al. 2021) Kim et al. 2022 not validly published preferred name "Brachybacterium halotolerans subsp. kimchii" Kim et al. 2022 not validly published preferred name
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Parent taxon: Brachybacterium Collins et al. 1988
Assigned by:
Chen MS, Li FN, Chen XH, Yan XR, Tuo L. Brachybacterium halotolerans sp. nov., a halotolerant, endophytic actinomycete isolated from branch of Bruguiera gymnoirhiza. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2021; 114:875-884.
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Record number: 3823
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