Species Haloferax chudinovii

Name: Haloferax chudinovii Saralov et al. 2014

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: chu.di.no’vi.i. N.L. gen. masc. n. chudinovii, referring to Nikolay K. Chudinov, a pioneer in the isolation of microorganismus from ancient salt deposits in Russia

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: ha-LO-fe-rax k^hu-di-NO-wi-i, neuter

Type strain: DSM 26526; RS75; VKPM B-11279

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: JN787951 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Saralov AI, Baslerov RV, Kuznetsov BB. Haloferax chudinovii sp. nov., a halophilic archaeon from Permian potassium salt deposits. Extremophiles 2013; 17:499-504. 🇷🇺

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 155. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:1-5.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2026-08-13. 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 1 time in PubMed until 2026-06-11.

Parent taxon: Haloferax Torreblanca et al. 1986

Assigned by: Saralov AI, Baslerov RV, Kuznetsov BB. Haloferax chudinovii sp. nov., a halophilic archaeon from Permian potassium salt deposits. Extremophiles 2013; 17:499-504. 🇷🇺

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