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Species Halomonas zhanjiangensis
Name: Halomonas zhanjiangensis Chen et al. 2009
Etymology: zhan.jiang.en’sis. N.L. fem. adj. zhanjiangensis, pertaining to Zhanjiang, a city in China near where the sample was collected
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … z͡han-jian͡g-EN-sis, feminine
Type strain: CCTCC AB 208031; DSM 21076; JSM 78169; KCTC 22279
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
FJ429198
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FASTA
Valid publication:
Chen YG, Zhang YQ, Huang HY, Klenk HP, Tang SK, Huang K, Chen QH, Cui XL, Li WJ. Halomonas zhanjiangensis sp. nov., a halophilic bacterium isolated from a sea urchin. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:2888-2893. 
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IJSEM list:
Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 59, part 11 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:269-270.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind Vreelandella zhanjiangensis (Chen et al. 2009) de la Haba et al. 2024 homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
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Notes:
- 😷 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 4 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
- 🙆 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.
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🧍 The genome of the type strain was sequenced as part of the GEBA (Genomic Encyclopedia of Bacteria and Archaea) project.
Publication:
Mukherjee S, Seshadri R, Varghese NJ, Eloe-Fadrosh EA, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Goker M, Coates RC, Hadjithomas M, Pavlopoulos GA, Paez-Espino D, et al. 1,003 reference genomes of bacterial and archaeal isolates expand coverage of the tree of life. Nat Biotechnol 2017; 35:676-683. 🇺🇸
Parent taxon: Halomonas Vreeland et al. 1980
Assigned by:
Chen YG, Zhang YQ, Huang HY, Klenk HP, Tang SK, Huang K, Chen QH, Cui XL, Li WJ. Halomonas zhanjiangensis sp. nov., a halophilic bacterium isolated from a sea urchin. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:2888-2893. 🇨🇳
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Record number: 788187
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