Name: Haloterrigena salina Gutiérrez et al. 2008

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: sa.li’na. N.L. fem. adj. salina, salted, saline

Gender: feminine

Type strain: CGMCC 1.6203; DSM 18196; JCM 13891; XH-65

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AB663448 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Gutierrez MC, Castillo AM, Kamekura M, Ventosa A. Haloterrigena salina sp. nov., an extremely halophilic archaeon isolated from a salt lake. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:2880-2884.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 58, part 12 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:452-453.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 6 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Haloterrigena Ventosa et al. 1999

Assigned by: Gutierrez MC, Castillo AM, Kamekura M, Ventosa A. Haloterrigena salina sp. nov., an extremely halophilic archaeon isolated from a salt lake. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:2880-2884.

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Record number: 787641