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Species Halomonas zincidurans
Name: Halomonas zincidurans Xu et al. 2013
Etymology: zin.ci.du’rans. N.L. neut. n. zincum, zinc; L. pres. part. durans, enduring, being insensible; N.L. fem. part. adj. zincidurans, zinc tolerating
Pronunciation, gender: zin-ki-DU-rans, feminine
Type strain: B 6; CGMCC 1.12450; JCM 18472
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
JQ781698
Analyse
FASTA
Valid publication:
Xu L, Xu XW, Meng FX, Huo YY, Oren A, Yang JY, Wang CS. Halomonas zincidurans sp. nov., a heavy-metal-tolerant bacterium isolated from the deep-sea environment. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:4230-4236. 
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IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 63, part 11 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:313-315.
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 Modicisalibacter zincidurans (Xu et al. 2013) de la Haba et al. 2024 homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
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Emendations:
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Navarro-Torre et al. 2020
Navarro-Torre S, Carro L, Rodriguez-Llorente ID, Pajuelo E, Caviedes MA, Igual JM, Klenk HP, Montero-Calasanz MDC. Halomonas radicis sp. nov., isolated from Arthrocnemum macrostachyum growing in the Odiel marshes(Spain) and emended descriptions of Halomonas xinjiangensis and Halomonas zincidurans. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:220-227. 🇬🇧
Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 70, part 1 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:2167-2173.
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Navarro-Torre et al. 2020
Navarro-Torre S, Carro L, Rodriguez-Llorente ID, Pajuelo E, Caviedes MA, Igual JM, Klenk HP, Montero-Calasanz MDC. Halomonas radicis sp. nov., isolated from Arthrocnemum macrostachyum growing in the Odiel marshes(Spain) and emended descriptions of Halomonas xinjiangensis and Halomonas zincidurans. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:220-227.
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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.
Parent taxon: Halomonas Vreeland et al. 1980
Assigned by:
Xu L, Xu XW, Meng FX, Huo YY, Oren A, Yang JY, Wang CS. Halomonas zincidurans sp. nov., a heavy-metal-tolerant bacterium isolated from the deep-sea environment. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:4230-4236. 🇨🇳
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Record number: 791262
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