Name: Halopenitus malekzadehii Amoozegar et al. 2013
Etymology: ma.lek.za.deh’i.i. N.L. gen. masc. n. malekzadehii, of Malekzadeh, named after professor Fereydoon Malekzadeh, a pioneer of microbiological science in Iran, who passed away in September 2012
Type strain: CC 65; IBRC M 10418; KCTC 4045
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16S rRNA gene: KC018183 Analyse FASTA
Valid publication: Amoozegar MA, Makhdoumi-Kakhki A, Mehrshad M, Fazeli SA, Ventosa A. Halopenitus malekzadehii sp. nov., an extremely halophilic archaeon isolated from a salt lake. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:3232-3236.
IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 63, part 9 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:4371-4373.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Parent taxon: Halopenitus Amoozegar et al. 2012
Assigned by: Amoozegar MA, Makhdoumi-Kakhki A, Mehrshad M, Fazeli SA, Ventosa A. Halopenitus malekzadehii sp. nov., an extremely halophilic archaeon isolated from a salt lake. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:3232-3236.
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Record number: 791088