Species ***Corynebacterium* *halotolerans***

Name: Corynebacterium halotolerans Chen et al. 2004

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

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

Gender: neuter

Type strain: CCTCC AA 1024; DSM 44683; JCM 12676; YIM 70093

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: DQ002919 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Chen HH, Li WJ, Tang SK, Kroppenstedt RM, Stackebrandt E, Xu LH, Jiang CL. Corynebacterium halotolerans sp. nov., isolated from saline soil in the west of China. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2004; 54:779-782.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 54, part 3 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2004; 54:1427-1428.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

Emendations:
- Nouioui et al. 2018 Nouioui I, Carro L, Garcia-Lopez M, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Woyke T, Kyrpides NC, Pukall R, Klenk HP, Goodfellow M, Goker M. Genome-Based Taxonomic Classification of the Phylum Actinobacteria. Front Microbiol 2018; 9:2007. Oren A, Garrity GM. List of changes in taxonomic opinion no. 29. Notification of changes in taxonomic opinion previously published outside the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:13-32.
  Notes:
  - The genome of the type strain was sequenced as part of the GEBA (Genomic Encyclopedia of Bacteria and Archaea) project.

Notes:
- In the etymology provided by Chen et al. 2004, the Greek noun hals (genitive halos) is erroneously cited as halos. Publication: Euzeby JP. List of Bacterial Names with Standing in Nomenclature: a folder available on the Internet. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997; 47:590-592.

Parent taxon: Corynebacterium Lehmann and Neumann 1896 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Chen HH, Li WJ, Tang SK, Kroppenstedt RM, Stackebrandt E, Xu LH, Jiang CL. Corynebacterium halotolerans sp. nov., isolated from saline soil in the west of China. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2004; 54:779-782.

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Species Corynebacterium halotolerans

Species ***Corynebacterium* *halotolerans***