Name: Halopiger aswanensis Hezayen et al. 2010
Etymology: as.wan.en’sis. N.L. masc./fem. adj. aswanensis, isolated from a hypersaline soil in Aswan, Egypt
Type strain: 56; DSM 13151; JCM 11628
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16S rRNA gene: AB663437 Analyse FASTA
Valid publication: Hezayen FF, Gutierrez MC, Steinbuchel A, Tindall BJ, Rehm BH. Halopiger aswanensis sp. nov., a polymer-producing and extremely halophilic archaeon isolated from hypersaline soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:633-637.
IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 60, part 3 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:1253-1255.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Parent taxon: Halopiger Gutiérrez et al. 2007
Assigned by: Hezayen FF, Gutierrez MC, Steinbuchel A, Tindall BJ, Rehm BH. Halopiger aswanensis sp. nov., a polymer-producing and extremely halophilic archaeon isolated from hypersaline soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:633-637.
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