Name: Desulfohalovibrio alkalitolerans (Abildgaard et al. 2006) Spring et al. 2019

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Desulfovibrio alkalitolerans Abildgaard et al. 2006

Etymology: al.ka.li.to’le.rans. 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. alkalitolerans, alkali-tolerating

Gender: masculine

Type strain: DSM 16529; JCM 12612; RT2

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AY649785 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Spring S, Sorokin DY, Verbarg S, Rohde M, Woyke T, Kyrpides NC. Sulfate-Reducing Bacteria That Produce Exopolymers Thrive in the Calcifying Zone of a Hypersaline Cyanobacterial Mat. Front Microbiol 2019; 10:862.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 188. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:1844-1846.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Desulfovibrio alkalitolerans Abildgaard et al. 2006	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Alkalidesulfovibrio alkalitolerans (Abildgaard et al. 2006) Park et al. 2023	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.08144 (N = 5).
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Desulfohalovibrio Spring et al. 2019

Assigned by: Spring S, Sorokin DY, Verbarg S, Rohde M, Woyke T, Kyrpides NC. Sulfate-Reducing Bacteria That Produce Exopolymers Thrive in the Calcifying Zone of a Hypersaline Cyanobacterial Mat. Front Microbiol 2019; 10:862.

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Record number: 801362