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Species Halomonas johnsoniae
Name: Halomonas johnsoniae Kim et al. 2010
Etymology: john.so’ni.ae. N.L. gen. fem. n. johnsoniae, of Johnson, named after Ms. Nancy Johnson, a registered nurse who isolated and characterized the first strains
Pronunciation, gender: john-SO-ni-a͡e, feminine
Type strain: DSM 21197; KCTC 22157; T68687
See detailed strain information at
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
MT758078
Analyse
FASTA
Valid publication:
Kim KK, Lee KC, Oh HM, Lee JS. Halomonas stevensii sp. nov., Halomonas hamiltonii sp. nov. and Halomonas johnsoniae sp. nov., isolated from a renal care centre. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:369-377. 
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IJSEM list:
Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 60, part 2 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:1011-1012.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: synonym (and not recommended for medical use)
Correct name: Halomonas hamiltonii Kim et al. 2010
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind Halomonas hamiltonii Kim et al. 2010 heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP Vreelandella hamiltonii (Kim et al. 2010) de la Haba et al. 2024 heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
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Notes:
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🏢 Synonymy of this taxon was mentioned in an IJSEM list.
Publication:
Oren A, Göker M. List of changes in taxonomic opinion no. 40. Notification of changes in taxonomic opinion previously published outside the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6482.
- ❗ Halomonas johnsoniae is the correct name instead if this species is regarded as a separate species (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another species whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority) within a separate genus Halomonas.
- 😷 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 7 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
- 🙅 This name is on the List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance (LoRN) as a synonym of 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.
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🏢 Synonymy of this taxon was mentioned in an IJSEM list.
Publication:
Oren A, Göker M. List of changes in taxonomic opinion no. 40. Notification of changes in taxonomic opinion previously published outside the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6482.
Parent taxon: Halomonas Vreeland et al. 1980
Assigned by:
Kim KK, Lee KC, Oh HM, Lee JS. Halomonas stevensii sp. nov., Halomonas hamiltonii sp. nov. and Halomonas johnsoniae sp. nov., isolated from a renal care centre. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:369-377. 🇰🇷
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Record number: 788365
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