Name: Haloferax prahovense Enache et al. 2007
Etymology: pra.ho.ven’se. N.L. neut. adj. prahovense, pertaining to Prahova county, Romania, from where the type strain was isolated
Type strain: DSM 18310; JCM 13924; TL6
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16S rRNA gene: AB663381 Analyse FASTA
Valid publication: Enache M, Itoh T, Kamekura M, Teodosiu G, Dumitru L. Haloferax prahovense sp. nov., an extremely halophilic archaeon isolated from a Romanian salt lake. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:393-397.
IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 57, part 2 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:898-899.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Parent taxon: Haloferax Torreblanca et al. 1986
Assigned by: Enache M, Itoh T, Kamekura M, Teodosiu G, Dumitru L. Haloferax prahovense sp. nov., an extremely halophilic archaeon isolated from a Romanian salt lake. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:393-397.
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Record number: 785916