Name: Geomicrobium halophilum Echigo et al. 2010
Etymology: ha.lo.phi’lum. Gr. masc. n. hals (gen. halos), salt; Gr. masc. adj. philos, loving; N.L. neut. adj. halophilum, salt-loving
Type strain: BH1; DSM 21769; JCM 15647
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16S rRNA gene: AB449106 Analyse FASTA
Valid publication: Echigo A, Minegishi H, Mizuki T, Kamekura M, Usami R. Geomicrobium halophilum gen. nov., sp. nov., a moderately halophilic and alkaliphilic bacterium isolated from soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:990-995.
IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 60, part 4 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:1480-1481.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Parent taxon: Geomicrobium Echigo et al. 2010
Assigned by: Echigo A, Minegishi H, Mizuki T, Kamekura M, Usami R. Geomicrobium halophilum gen. nov., sp. nov., a moderately halophilic and alkaliphilic bacterium isolated from soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:990-995.
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