Name: Halobacteriovorax litoralis (Baer et al. 2004) Koval et al. 2015

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Bacteriovorax litoralis Baer et al. 2004

Etymology: li.to.ra’lis. L. masc./fem. adj. litoralis, pertaining to the coast

Gender: masculine

Type strain: ATCC BAA-684; DSM 15409; JS5

See detailed strain information at

16S rRNA gene: AF084859 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Koval SF, Williams HN, Stine OC. Reclassification of Bacteriovorax marinus as Halobacteriovorax marinus gen. nov., comb. nov. and Bacteriovorax litoralis as Halobacteriovorax litoralis comb. nov.; description of Halobacteriovoraceae fam. nov. in the class Deltaproteobacteria. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:593-597.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 65, part 2 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:1397-1399.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Bacteriovorax litoralis Baer et al. 2004	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• 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 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Halobacteriovorax Koval et al. 2015

Assigned by: Koval SF, Williams HN, Stine OC. Reclassification of Bacteriovorax marinus as Halobacteriovorax marinus gen. nov., comb. nov. and Bacteriovorax litoralis as Halobacteriovorax litoralis comb. nov.; description of Halobacteriovoraceae fam. nov. in the class Deltaproteobacteria. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:593-597.

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Record number: 792581