Name: Haloparvum alkalitolerans Kondo et al. 2016

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: al.ka.li.to’le.rans. N.L. neut. n. alkali, alkali (indeclinable); from Arabic article al, the; from Arabic masc. n. qaly, ashes of saltwort; L. pres. part. tolerans, tolerating; N.L. part. adj. alkalitolerans, alkali tolerating, referring to the ability of the organism to tolerate alkaline media

Gender: neuter

Type strain: JCM 30442; KCTC 4214; MK62-1

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16S rRNA gene: AB638839 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Kondo Y, Minegishi H, Echigo A, Shimane Y, Kamekura M, Itoh T, Ohkuma M, Tanaka A, Takahashi-Ando N, Fukushima Y, et al. Haloparvum alkalitolerans sp. nov., alkali-tolerant haloarchaeon isolated from commercial salt. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:5314-5319.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 66, part 12 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:525-528.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2024-03-28.

Parent taxon: Haloparvum Chen et al. 2016

Assigned by: Kondo Y, Minegishi H, Echigo A, Shimane Y, Kamekura M, Itoh T, Ohkuma M, Tanaka A, Takahashi-Ando N, Fukushima Y, et al. Haloparvum alkalitolerans sp. nov., alkali-tolerant haloarchaeon isolated from commercial salt. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:5314-5319.

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Record number: 794884