Name: Halococcus agarilyticus Minegishi et al. 2015

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: a.ga.ri.ly’ti.cus. N.L. neut. n. agarum, agar (from Malayan n. agar); N.L. masc. adj. lyticus, able to dissolve; from Gr. masc. adj. lytikos, dissolving; N.L. masc. adj. agarilyticus, agar-dissolving

Gender: masculine

Type strain: 62E; JCM 19592; KCTC 4143

16S rRNA gene: AB748562 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Minegishi H, Echigo A, Shimane Y, Kamekura M, Itoh T, Ohkuma M, Usami R. Halococcus agarilyticus sp. nov., an agar-degrading haloarchaeon isolated from commercial salt. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:1634-1639.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 65, part 5 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:2343-2344.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 2 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Halococcus Schoop 1935 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Minegishi H, Echigo A, Shimane Y, Kamekura M, Itoh T, Ohkuma M, Usami R. Halococcus agarilyticus sp. nov., an agar-degrading haloarchaeon isolated from commercial salt. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:1634-1639.

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Record number: 792845