Species Halomonas salina

Classification:

Bacteria Pseudomonadati Pseudomonadota Gammaproteobacteria Oceanospirillales Halomonadaceae Halomonas Halomonas salina

Name: Halomonas salina (Valderrama et al. 1991) Dobson and Franzmann 1996

Category, proposed as: species, comb. nov.

Basonym: Deleya salina Valderrama et al. 1991

Etymology: sa.li’na. N.L. fem. adj. salina, salted, saline

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: ha-LO-mo-nas sa-LI-na, feminine

Type strain: ATCC 49509; CIP 106092; DSM 5928; F8-11; JCM 21221

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AJ295145 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Dobson SJ, Franzmann PD. Unification of the genera Deleya (Baumann et al. 1983), Halomonas (Vreeland et al. 1980), and Halovibrio (Fendrich 1988) and the species Paracoccus halodenitrificans (Robinson and Gibbons 1952) into a single genus, Halomonas, and placement of the genus Zymobacter in the family Halomonadaceae. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1996; 46:550-558. 🇦🇺

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 46, part 2 of the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1996; 46:838.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym (and not recommended for medical use)

Correct name: Halomonas halophila (Quesada et al. 1984) Dobson and Franzmann 1996

Risk group: 1

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
Deleya halophila Quesada et al. 1984	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
Deleya salina Valderrama et al. 1991	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
Halomonas halophila (Quesada et al. 1984) Dobson and Franzmann 1996	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

Notes:
- ⏲ According to De la Haba et al. (2023), this species is a later heterotypic synonym of Deleya halophila Quesada et al. 1984. Publication: de la Haba RR, Arahal DR, Sanchez-Porro C, Chuvochina M, Wittouck S, Hugenholtz P, Ventosa A. A long-awaited taxogenomic investigation of the family Halomonadaceae. Front Microbiol 2023; 14:1293707. 🇪🇸
- ⏲ According to De la Haba et al. (2023), this species is a later heterotypic synonym of Halomonas halophila (Quesada et al. 1984) Dobson and Franzmann 1996. Publication: de la Haba RR, Arahal DR, Sanchez-Porro C, Chuvochina M, Wittouck S, Hugenholtz P, Ventosa A. A long-awaited taxogenomic investigation of the family Halomonadaceae. Front Microbiol 2023; 14:1293707. 🇪🇸
- 🏢 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 salina 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 Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No". — The risk group for Swiss Confederation has been imported on 2024-02-01. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — 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 21 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.
- 🙅 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.

Parent taxon: Halomonas Vreeland et al. 1980

Assigned by: Dobson SJ, Franzmann PD. Unification of the genera Deleya (Baumann et al. 1983), Halomonas (Vreeland et al. 1980), and Halovibrio (Fendrich 1988) and the species Paracoccus halodenitrificans (Robinson and Gibbons 1952) into a single genus, Halomonas, and placement of the genus Zymobacter in the family Halomonadaceae. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1996; 46:550-558. 🇦🇺

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