Name: Halolactibacillus alkaliphilus Cao et al. 2008

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: al.ka.li’phi.lus. N.L. neut. n. alkali, alkali (indeclinable); N.L. adj. philus -a -um, friend, loving; from Gr. adj. philos -ê -on, loving; N.L. masc. adj. alkaliphilus, alkali loving

Gender: masculine

Type strain: CGMCC 1.6843; H-5; NBRC 103919

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AB682143 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Cao SJ, Qu JH, Yang JS, Sun Q, Yuan HL. Halolactibacillus alkaliphilus sp. nov., a moderately alkaliphilic and halophilic bacterium isolated from a soda lake in Inner Mongolia, China, and emended description of the genus Halolactibacillus. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:2169-2173.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 58, part 9 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:2675-2676.

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: Halolactibacillus Ishikawa et al. 2005

Assigned by: Cao SJ, Qu JH, Yang JS, Sun Q, Yuan HL. Halolactibacillus alkaliphilus sp. nov., a moderately alkaliphilic and halophilic bacterium isolated from a soda lake in Inner Mongolia, China, and emended description of the genus Halolactibacillus. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:2169-2173.

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Record number: 787526