Name: Halovivax cerinus Amoozegar et al. 2015

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ce.ri’nus. L. masc. adj. cerinus, wax-coloured, yellow-like wax, referring to the pigmentation of the colonies

Gender: masculine

Type strain: IBRC M 10256; IC35; KCTC 4050

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16S rRNA gene: KJ406208 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Amoozegar MA, Makhdoumi-Kakhki A, Mehrshad M, Rasooli M, Fazeli SA, Sproer C, Ventosa A. Halovivax cerinus sp. nov., an extremely halophilic archaeon from a hypersaline lake. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:65-70.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 65, part 1 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:1112-1113.

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 2 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Halovivax Castillo et al. 2006

Assigned by: Amoozegar MA, Makhdoumi-Kakhki A, Mehrshad M, Rasooli M, Fazeli SA, Sproer C, Ventosa A. Halovivax cerinus sp. nov., an extremely halophilic archaeon from a hypersaline lake. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:65-70.

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Record number: 792448