Name: Longibacter salinarum Xia et al. 2016

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: sa.li.na’rum. L. gen. fem. pl. n. salinarum, of salterns

Gender: masculine

Type strain: KCTC 52045; MCCC 1H00132; WDS2C18

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: KU954547 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Xia J, Dunlap CA, Flor-Weiler L, Rooney AP, Chen GJ, Du ZJ. Longibacter salinarum gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from a marine solar saltern. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:3287-3292.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 66, part 9 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:4921-4923.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Emendations:
  • García-López et al. 2019 Garcia-Lopez M, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Tindall BJ, Gronow S, Woyke T, Kyrpides NC, Hahnke RL, Goker M. Analysis of 1,000 Type-Strain Genomes Improves Taxonomic Classification of Bacteroidetes. Front Microbiol 2019; 10:2083. Oren A, Garrity GM. List of changes in taxonomic opinion no. 32. Notification of changes in taxonomic opinion previously published outside the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:4061-4090.

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Longibacter Xia et al. 2016. Publication: Xia J, Dunlap CA, Flor-Weiler L, Rooney AP, Chen GJ, Du ZJ. Longibacter salinarum gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from a marine solar saltern. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:3287-3292.
  • 😷 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: Longibacter Xia et al. 2016

Assigned by: Xia J, Dunlap CA, Flor-Weiler L, Rooney AP, Chen GJ, Du ZJ. Longibacter salinarum gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from a marine solar saltern. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:3287-3292.

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Record number: 794554