Name: Cohaesibacter haloalkalitolerans Sultanpuram et al. 2013

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: hal.o.al.ka.li.to’le.rans. Gr. masc. n. hals, haloes salt; N.L. neut. n. alkali, alkali (from Arabic article al the; Arabic n. qaliy ashes of saltwort) (indeclinable); L. pres. part. tolerans, tolerating; N.L. part. adj. haloalkalitolerans, salt and alkali-tolerating

Gender: masculine

Type strain: JC131; KCTC 32038; NBRC 109022

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: HE774678 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Sultanpuram VR, Lodha TD, Chintalapati VR, Chintalapati S. Cohaesibacter haloalkalitolerans sp. nov., isolated from a soda lake, and emended description of the genus Cohaesibacter. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:4271-4276.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 63, part 11 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:313-315.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Emendations:
  • Hördt et al. 2020 Hordt A, Lopez MG, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Schleuning M, Weinhold LM, Tindall BJ, Gronow S, Kyrpides NC, Woyke T, Goker M. Analysis of 1,000+ Type-Strain Genomes Substantially Improves Taxonomic Classification of Alphaproteobacteria. Front Microbiol 2020; 11:468. Oren A, Garrity GM. List of changes in taxonomic opinion no. 32. Notification of changes in taxonomic opinion previously published outside the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:4061-4090.

• Notes:
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 2 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Cohaesibacter Hwang and Cho 2008

Assigned by: Sultanpuram VR, Lodha TD, Chintalapati VR, Chintalapati S. Cohaesibacter haloalkalitolerans sp. nov., isolated from a soda lake, and emended description of the genus Cohaesibacter. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:4271-4276.

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Record number: 791249