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Species Halomonas ilicicola

Name: Halomonas ilicicola Arenas et al. 2009

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: i.li.ci’co.la. L. neut. n. ilice, the Roman name of Elche, the city close to the solar salterns where the type strain was isolated; L. masc./fem. n. suff. -cola, inhabitant, dweller; N.L. masc./fem. n. ilicicola, inhabitant of Ilici

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: ha-LO-mo-nas i-li-KI-ko-la, feminine

Type strain: CCM 7522; CECT 7331; DSM 19980; SP 8

16S rRNA gene: EU218533 Analysetree FASTA download

Valid publication: Arenas M, Banon PI, Copa-Patino JL, Sanchez-Porro C, Ventosa A, Soliveri J. Halomonas ilicicola sp. nov., a moderately halophilic bacterium isolated from a saltern. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:578-582. 🇪🇸

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 59, part 3 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:1259-1261.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)

Risk group: 1

  • Notes:
    • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2026-08-13. 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 3 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.
    • 🙆 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: Arenas M, Banon PI, Copa-Patino JL, Sanchez-Porro C, Ventosa A, Soliveri J. Halomonas ilicicola sp. nov., a moderately halophilic bacterium isolated from a saltern. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:578-582. 🇪🇸

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Record number: 787090