Name: Haloanaerobium praevalens Zeikus et al. 1984

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Type strain: ATCC 33744; DSM 2228; GSL

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16S rRNA gene: M59123 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Zeikus G, Hegge PW, Thompson TE, Phelps TJ, Langworthy TA. Isolation and description of Haloanaerobium praevalens gen. nov. and sp. nov., an obligately anaerobic halophile common to Great Salt Lake sediments. Curr. Microbiol. 1983; 9:225-234.

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Validation list no. 16. Validation of publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1984; 34:503-504.

Nomenclatural status: inaccurate spelling

Taxonomic status: misspelling

Correct name: Halanaerobium praevalens corrig. Zeikus et al. 1984

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Halanaerobium praevalens corrig. Zeikus et al. 1984	corrected spelling of name, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Haloanaerobium Zeikus et al. 1984. Publication: Zeikus G, Hegge PW, Thompson TE, Phelps TJ, Langworthy TA. Isolation and description of Haloanaerobium praevalens gen. nov. and sp. nov., an obligately anaerobic halophile common to Great Salt Lake sediments. Curr. Microbiol. 1983; 9:225-234.
  • 😷 The risk group for Swiss Confederation has been imported on 2024-02-01. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 5 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Haloanaerobium Zeikus et al. 1984

Assigned by: Zeikus G, Hegge PW, Thompson TE, Phelps TJ, Langworthy TA. Isolation and description of Haloanaerobium praevalens gen. nov. and sp. nov., an obligately anaerobic halophile common to Great Salt Lake sediments. Curr. Microbiol. 1983; 9:225-234.

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