Name: Halanaerobium kushneri corrig. Bhupathiraju et al. 1999

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: kush’ner.i. N.L. gen. masc. n. kushneri, of Kushner, named after Donn J. Kushner, a Canadian microbiologist and author of children’s books

Gender: neuter

Type strain: ATCC 700103; VS-751

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16S rRNA gene: U86446 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Bhupathiraju VK, McInerney MJ, Woese CR, Tanner RS. Haloanaerobium kushneri sp. nov., an obligately halophilic, anaerobic bacterium from an oil brine. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1999; 49:953-960.

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 49, part 3 of the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1999; 49:1327-1328.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Haloanaerobium kushneri Bhupathiraju et al. 1999	other spelling of name, inaccurate spelling

• Notes:
  • 😷 The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No". — The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.
  • 🧍 Listed as Haloanaerobium in the notification list. Publication: Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 49, part 3 of the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1999; 49:1327-1328.
  • 🧍 The original spelling, Haloanaerobium (sic), has been corrected by Oren 2000. Publication: Oren A. Change of the names Haloanaerobiales, Haloanaerobiaceae and Haloanaerobium to Halanaerobiales, Halanaerobiaceae and Halanaerobium, respectively, and further nomenclatural changes within the order Halanaerobiales. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2000; 50:2229-2230.

Parent taxon: Halanaerobium corrig. Zeikus et al. 1984

Assigned by: Bhupathiraju VK, McInerney MJ, Woese CR, Tanner RS. Haloanaerobium kushneri sp. nov., an obligately halophilic, anaerobic bacterium from an oil brine. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1999; 49:953-960.

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Record number: 783950