Name: Halobacterium wangiae Wang et al. 2023

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: wan’gi.ae. N.L. gen. fem. n. wangiae, after Da-Zhen Wang in recognition of her contributions to the study of halophilic archaea in China

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: ha-lo-bak-TE-ri-um WAN-gi-a͡e, neuter

Type strain: CGMCC 1.16101; Gai3-17; JCM 33551

16S rRNA gene: KY458509 Analysetree FASTA download

Valid publication: Wang BB, Bao CX, Sun YP, Hou J, Cui HL. Halobacterium wangiae sp. nov. and Halobacterium zhouii sp. nov., two extremely halophilic archaea isolated from sediment of a salt lake and saline soil of an inland saltern. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:5922. 🇨🇳

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 73, part 5 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:5996.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

Parent taxon: Halobacterium Elazari-Volcani 1957 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Wang BB, Bao CX, Sun YP, Hou J, Cui HL. Halobacterium wangiae sp. nov. and Halobacterium zhouii sp. nov., two extremely halophilic archaea isolated from sediment of a salt lake and saline soil of an inland saltern. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:5922. 🇨🇳

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Record number: 38390

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