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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species "Halorubrum sfaxense"

Name: "Halorubrum sfaxense" Trigui et al. 2011

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: sfax.en’se. N.L. neut. adj. sfaxense, pertaining to Sfax, where the strain was isolated from a solar saltern

Gender: neuter

Nomenclatural type: ETD6

16S rRNA gene: GU724599 Analysetree FASTA download

Original publication: Trigui H, Masmoudi S, Brochier-Armanet C, Maalej S, Dukan S. Characterization of Halorubrum sfaxense sp. nov., a New Halophilic Archaeon Isolated from the Solar Saltern of Sfax in Tunisia. Int J Microbiol 2011; 2011:240191. 🇫🇷

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

Parent taxon: Halorubrum McGenity and Grant 1996

Assigned by: Trigui H, Masmoudi S, Brochier-Armanet C, Maalej S, Dukan S. Characterization of Halorubrum sfaxense sp. nov., a New Halophilic Archaeon Isolated from the Solar Saltern of Sfax in Tunisia. Int J Microbiol 2011; 2011:240191. 🇫🇷

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Record number: 1678

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