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Species Halobacillus alkaliphilus
Name: Halobacillus alkaliphilus Romano et al. 2008
Etymology: al.ka.li’phi.lus. N.L. neut. n. alkali, alkali (indeclinable); N.L. adj. philus -a -um, friend, loving; from Gr. adj. philos -ê -on, loving; N.L. masc. adj. alkaliphilus, loving alkaline conditions
Pronunciation, gender: al-ka-LI-phi-lus, masculine
Type strain: ATCC BAA-1361; DSM 18525; FP5
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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
AM295006
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FASTA
Valid publication:
Romano I, Finore I, Nicolaus G, Huertas FJ, Lama L, Nicolaus B, Poli A. Halobacillus alkaliphilus sp. nov., a halophilic bacterium isolated from a salt lake in Fuente de Piedra, southern Spain. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:886-890. 
IJSEM list:
Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 58, part 4 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:1513-1514.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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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 7 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
Parent taxon: Halobacillus Spring et al. 1996
Assigned by:
Romano I, Finore I, Nicolaus G, Huertas FJ, Lama L, Nicolaus B, Poli A. Halobacillus alkaliphilus sp. nov., a halophilic bacterium isolated from a salt lake in Fuente de Piedra, southern Spain. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:886-890.
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Record number: 787276
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