Name: Halopolyspora alba Lai et al. 2014

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: al’ba. L. fem. adj. alba, white

Pronunciation, gender: AL-ba, feminine

Type strain: AFM 10251; CGMCC 4.7114; DSM 45976

See detailed strain information at

16S rRNA gene: KF022042 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Lai H, Wei X, Jiang Y, Chen X, Li Q, Jiang Y, Jiang C, Gillerman L. Halopolyspora alba gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from sediment. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:2775-2780. 🇨🇳

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 64, part 8 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:3607-3609.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Halopolyspora Lai et al. 2014. Publication: Lai H, Wei X, Jiang Y, Chen X, Li Q, Jiang Y, Jiang C, Gillerman L. Halopolyspora alba gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from sediment. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:2775-2780. 🇨🇳
  • 😷 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 3 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.

Parent taxon: Halopolyspora Lai et al. 2014

Assigned by: Lai H, Wei X, Jiang Y, Chen X, Li Q, Jiang Y, Jiang C, Gillerman L. Halopolyspora alba gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from sediment. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:2775-2780. 🇨🇳

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Record number: 792012