Species ***Halomonas* *sulfidivorans***

Name: Halomonas sulfidivorans Wang and Shao 2025

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: sul.fi.di’vo.rans. N.L. neut. n. sulfidum, sulfide; L. pres. part. vorans, devouring; N.L. fem. part. adj. sulfidivorans, sulfide-devouring

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … sul-fi-DI-wo-rans, feminine

Type strain: KCTC 72091; MCCC 1A13718; NLG_F1E

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: CP053383 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Wang L, Shao Z. Aerobic Denitrification and Heterotrophic Sulfur Oxidation in the Genus Halomonas Revealed by Six Novel Species Characterizations and Genome-Based Analysis. Front Microbiol 2021; 12:652766. 🇨🇳

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 225. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2025; 75:6863.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

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

Notes:
- 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2025-10-21.
- 🙆 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: Wang L, Shao Z. Aerobic Denitrification and Heterotrophic Sulfur Oxidation in the Genus Halomonas Revealed by Six Novel Species Characterizations and Genome-Based Analysis. Front Microbiol 2021; 12:652766. 🇨🇳

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Record number: 67980

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Species Halomonas sulfidivorans

Species ***Halomonas* *sulfidivorans***