Name: Halocatena marina Wu et al. 2023

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ma.ri’na. L. fem. adj. marina, of the sea, marine

Pronunciation, gender: ma-RI-na, feminine

Type strain: CGMCC 1.19401; DFN5; JCM 35422

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16S rRNA gene: OK493380 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Wu ZP, Zheng XW, Sun YP, Wang BB, Hou J, Cui HL. Halocatena marina sp. nov., a novel filamentous halophilic archaeon isolated from marine tidal flat and emended description of the genus Halocatena. Extremophiles 2023; 27:7.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 212. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:5931.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.10574 (N = 3).
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2025-06-04.

Parent taxon: Halocatena Verma et al. 2020

Assigned by: Wu ZP, Zheng XW, Sun YP, Wang BB, Hou J, Cui HL. Halocatena marina sp. nov., a novel filamentous halophilic archaeon isolated from marine tidal flat and emended description of the genus Halocatena. Extremophiles 2023; 27:7.

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Record number: 36983