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Species Halomonas azerbaijanica
Name: Halomonas azerbaijanica Kazemi et al. 2021
Etymology: a.zer.ba.i.ja’ni.ca. N.L. fem. adj. azerbaijanica, pertaining to Azerbaijan, a region in the north-west of Iran, where Urmia Lake is located and from which the type strain was isolated
Pronunciation, gender: a-zer-ba-i-JA-ni-ka, feminine
Type strain: CECT 9693; KCTC 62817; TBZ202
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
MK138622
Analyse
FASTA
Valid publication:
Kazemi E, Tarhriz V, Amoozegar MA, Hejazi MS. Halomonas azerbaijanica sp. nov., a halophilic bacterium isolated from Urmia Lake after the 2015 drought. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:4578. 
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IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 71, part 1 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:4725.
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 Billgrantia azerbaijanica (Kazemi et al. 2021) de la Haba et al. 2024 homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
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Notes:
- 🎓 Name mentioned 2 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:
Kazemi E, Tarhriz V, Amoozegar MA, Hejazi MS. Halomonas azerbaijanica sp. nov., a halophilic bacterium isolated from Urmia Lake after the 2015 drought. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:4578. 🇮🇷
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Record number: 15301
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