Species Halorarum halophilum

Name: Halorarum halophilum (Cui et al. 2021) Tan et al. 2024

Category, proposed as: species, comb. nov.

Basonym: Halobaculum halophilum Cui et al. 2021

Etymology: ha.lo’phi.lum. Gr. masc. n. hals (gen. halos), salt; Gr. masc. adj. philos, loving; N.L. neut. adj. halophilum, salt-loving referring to the requirement for salt

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: ha-lo-RA-rum ha-LO-p^hi-lum, neuter

Type strain: CGMCC 1.16080; Gai3-2; JCM 33550

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: KY458508 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Tan S, Zhu LR, Zhang QK, Dong XY, Hou J, Cui HL. Genome-based classification of the family Haloferacaceae and description of five novel species of Halobaculum. Extremophiles 2024; 28:22. 🇨🇳

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 218. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6398.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Halobaculum halophilum Cui et al. 2021

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Halobaculum halophilum Cui et al. 2021	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Halorarum Tan et al. 2024. Publication: Tan S, Zhu LR, Zhang QK, Dong XY, Hou J, Cui HL. Genome-based classification of the family Haloferacaceae and description of five novel species of Halobaculum. Extremophiles 2024; 28:22. 🇨🇳
  • ❗ Halorarum halophilum is the correct name instead if this species is regarded as a separate species (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another species whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority) within a separate genus Halorarum.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2026-08-13.

Parent taxon: Halorarum Tan et al. 2024

Assigned by: Tan S, Zhu LR, Zhang QK, Dong XY, Hou J, Cui HL. Genome-based classification of the family Haloferacaceae and description of five novel species of Halobaculum. Extremophiles 2024; 28:22. 🇨🇳

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