Name: Halarchaeum grantii Shimane et al. 2015

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: grant’i.i. N.L. gen. masc. n. grantii, of Grant, named after the microbiologist William D. Grant for his great contribution to the study of Halobacteria

Gender: neuter

Type strain: JCM 19585; KCTC 4142; MH1-243-3

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16S rRNA gene: AB698662 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Shimane Y, Minegishi H, Echigo A, Kamekura M, Itoh T, Ohkuma M, Tsubouchi T, Usui K, Maruyama T, Usami R, et al. Halarchaeum grantii sp. nov., a moderately acidophilic haloarchaeon isolated from a commercial salt sample. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:3830-3835.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 65, part 11 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:527-529.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2024-03-28.

Parent taxon: Halarchaeum Minegishi et al. 2010

Assigned by: Shimane Y, Minegishi H, Echigo A, Kamekura M, Itoh T, Ohkuma M, Tsubouchi T, Usui K, Maruyama T, Usami R, et al. Halarchaeum grantii sp. nov., a moderately acidophilic haloarchaeon isolated from a commercial salt sample. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:3830-3835.

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Record number: 793425