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Species Haloarcula amylolytica
Name: Haloarcula amylolytica Yang et al. 2007
Etymology: a.my.lo.ly’ti.ca. Gr. neut. n. amylon, starch; N.L. fem. adj. lytica, able to dissolve; from Gr. masc. adj. lytikos, dissolving; N.L. fem. adj. amylolytica, starch-dissolving
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … a-my-lo-LY-ti-ka, feminine
Type strain: BD-3; CGMCC 1.5335; JCM 13557
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
AB605776
Analyse
FASTA
Valid publication:
Yang Y, Cui HL, Zhou PJ, Liu SJ. Haloarcula amylolytica sp. nov., an extremely halophilic archaeon isolated from Aibi salt lake in Xin-Jiang, China. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:103-106. 
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IJSEM list:
Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 57, part 1 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:659-660.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Emendations:
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Ma et al. 2024
Ma X, Hu Y, Hou J, Zhou YG, Cui HL. Genome-Based Classification of 'Haloarcula aidinensis' and Description of Three Novel Halophilic Archaea Isolated from an Inland Saline Lake, Coastal Saline Soil, and a Marine Solar Saltern. Curr Microbiol 2024; 81:442. 🇨🇳
Oren A, Göker M. List of changes in taxonomic opinion no. 42. Notification of changes in taxonomic opinion previously published outside the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2025; 75:6793.
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Ma et al. 2024
Ma X, Hu Y, Hou J, Zhou YG, Cui HL. Genome-Based Classification of 'Haloarcula aidinensis' and Description of Three Novel Halophilic Archaea Isolated from an Inland Saline Lake, Coastal Saline Soil, and a Marine Solar Saltern. Curr Microbiol 2024; 81:442.
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Notes:
- 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — If in doubt, use the risk group given in the regulations for your country and, if these are not available, use the risk group given in the catalogue of the culture collection from which you have obtained or intend to obtain the strain.
- 🎓 Name mentioned 3 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
Parent taxon: Haloarcula Torreblanca et al. 1986
Assigned by:
Yang Y, Cui HL, Zhou PJ, Liu SJ. Haloarcula amylolytica sp. nov., an extremely halophilic archaeon isolated from Aibi salt lake in Xin-Jiang, China. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:103-106. 🇨🇳
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Record number: 785840
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