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Species Halomonas arcis
Name: Halomonas arcis Xu et al. 2007
Etymology: ar’cis. L. gen. fem. n. arcis, of a height, summit or peak, referring to the isolation of the organism from a salt lake on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … AR-kis, feminine
Type strain: AJ 282; CGMCC 1.6494; DSM 23549; JCM 14607; LMG 23978
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
EF144147
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FASTA
Valid publication:
Xu XW, Wu YH, Zhou Z, Wang CS, Zhou YG, Zhang HB, Wang Y, Wu M. Halomonas saccharevitans sp. nov., Halomonas arcis sp. nov. and Halomonas subterranea sp. nov., halophilic bacteria isolated from hypersaline environments of China. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:1619-1624. 
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IJSEM list:
Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 57, part 7 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:2189-2190.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind Vreelandella arcis (Xu et al. 2007) de la Haba et al. 2024 homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
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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 5 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:
Xu XW, Wu YH, Zhou Z, Wang CS, Zhou YG, Zhang HB, Wang Y, Wu M. Halomonas saccharevitans sp. nov., Halomonas arcis sp. nov. and Halomonas subterranea sp. nov., halophilic bacteria isolated from hypersaline environments of China. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:1619-1624. 🇨🇳
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Record number: 786519
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