Name: Desulfohalobium retbaense Ollivier et al. 1991
Etymology: ret.ba.en’se. N.L. neut. adj. retbaense, pertaining to Retba Lake in Senegal [probably better: retbense]
Type strain: ATCC 49708; DSM 5692; JCM 16813
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16S rRNA gene: X99235 Analyse FASTA
Valid publication: Ollivier B, Hatchikian CE, Prensier G, Guezennec J, Garcia JL. Desulfohalobium retbaense gen. nov., sp. nov., a halophilic sulfate-reducing bacterium from sediments of a hypersaline lake in Senegal. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1991; 41:74-81.
IJSEM list: Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 41, part 1 of the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1991; 41:457-458.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Parent taxon: Desulfohalobium Ollivier et al. 1991
Assigned by: Ollivier B, Hatchikian CE, Prensier G, Guezennec J, Garcia JL. Desulfohalobium retbaense gen. nov., sp. nov., a halophilic sulfate-reducing bacterium from sediments of a hypersaline lake in Senegal. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1991; 41:74-81.
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Record number: 775580