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Species Halomonas niordiana

Name: Halomonas niordiana Diéguez et al. 2020

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: ni.or.di.a’na. N.L. fem. adj. niordiana, pertaining to Njörd (Niord), Nordic god of marine coast

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: ha-LO-mo-nas ni-or-di-A-na, feminine

Type strain: ATF 5.4; CECT 9779; LMG 31227

16S rRNA gene: SDSD01000014 Analysetree FASTA download

Effective publication: Dieguez AL, Balboa S, Romalde JL. Halomonas borealis sp. nov. and Halomonas niordiana sp. nov., two new species isolated from seawater. Syst Appl Microbiol 2020; 43:126040. 🇪🇸

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 193. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:2960-2966.

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 2 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: Dieguez AL, Balboa S, Romalde JL. Halomonas borealis sp. nov. and Halomonas niordiana sp. nov., two new species isolated from seawater. Syst Appl Microbiol 2020; 43:126040. 🇪🇸

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Record number: 7822

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