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Species Halomonas utahensis

Name: Halomonas utahensis Sorokin and Tindall 2006

Category, proposed as: species, nom. nov.

Etymology: u.ta.hen’sis. N.L. fem. adj. utahensis, referring to Utah

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: ha-LO-mo-nas u-ta-HEN-sis, feminine

Type strain: AM 14440; ATCC 49240; BCRC 17786; CCRC 17786; CECT 5286; CIP 105504; DSM 3051; IAM 14440; III; III 65; isolate III; JCM 21223; KCCM 41789; LMG 23828; NBRC 102410; NCIMB 12993

Valid publication: Sorokin DY, Tindall BJ. The status of the genus name Halovibrio Fendrich 1989 and the identity of the strains Pseudomonas halophila DSM 3050 and Halomonas variabilis DSM 3051. Request for an opinion. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:487-489. 🇷🇺

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

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

  • Notes:
    • 📧 The e-mail address of the corresponding author given in the effective publication is not functional any more.
    • 🎓 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.
    • 🧍 According to Ludwig et al. (2021), this "species is faraway from the type species H. elongata, and together with Halovibrio denitrificans deserves to be classified as a new genus". Publication: Ludwig W, Viver T, Westram R, Francisco Gago J, Bustos-Caparros E, Knittel K, Amann R, Rossello-Mora R. Release LTP_12_2020, featuring a new ARB alignment and improved 16S rRNA tree for prokaryotic type strains. Syst Appl Microbiol 2021; 44:126218. 🇪🇸
    • 🧍 This name was not found in the expected IJSEM notification list.
    • 🧍 Creation of the new name (nomen novum): Opinion 93, Judicial Commission of the International Committee on Systematics of Prokaryotes, IJSEM 64:3588-3589. Publication: Judicial Commission. Judicial Opinion No. 93. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:3588-3589.

Parent taxon: Halomonas Vreeland et al. 1980

Assigned by: Sorokin DY, Tindall BJ. The status of the genus name Halovibrio Fendrich 1989 and the identity of the strains Pseudomonas halophila DSM 3050 and Halomonas variabilis DSM 3051. Request for an opinion. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:487-489. 🇷🇺

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Record number: 792191