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Species Halomonas alkalicola
Name: Halomonas alkalicola Tang et al. 2017
Etymology: al.ka.li’co.la. N.L. neut. n. alkali, alkali (from Ar. article al, the; Arabic n. qaliy, ashes of saltwort) (indeclinable); L. masc./fem. n. suff. -cola, inhabitant, dweller; from L. masc./fem. n. incola, dweller; N.L. masc./fem. n. alkalicola, an inhabitant of alkaline environments
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … al-ka-LI-ko-la, feminine
Type strain: 56-L4-10aEn; CICC 11012s; DSM 103354
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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
KU530128
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FASTA
Valid publication:
Tang X, Zhai L, Lin Y, Yao S, Wang L, Ge Y, Liu Y, Zhang X, Zhang T, Zhang L, et al. Halomonas alkalicola sp. nov., isolated from a household product plant. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:1546-1550. 
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IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 67, part 5 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:2495-2498.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
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Notes:
- 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. 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 9 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
- 🙆 This name is on the List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance (LoRN) as the name to be applied to this species. The name is on LoRN because of the recorded risk group of other species in the genus.
Parent taxon: Halomonas Vreeland et al. 1980
Assigned by:
Tang X, Zhai L, Lin Y, Yao S, Wang L, Ge Y, Liu Y, Zhang X, Zhang T, Zhang L, et al. Halomonas alkalicola sp. nov., isolated from a household product plant. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:1546-1550. 🇺🇸
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Record number: 795309
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