Name: Myceligenerans halotolerans Wang et al. 2011

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ha.lo.to’le.rans. Gr. masc. n. hals (gen. halos), salt; L. pres. part. tolerans, tolerating, enduring; N.L. neut. part. adj. halotolerans, salt-tolerating

Pronunciation, gender: ha-lo-TO-le-rans, neuter

Type strain: CCTCC AA 208063; DSM 21949; JCM 19555; XJEEM 11063

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: EU910872 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Wang Y, Tang SK, Li Z, Lou K, Mao PH, Jin X, Klenk HP, Zhang LX, Li WJ. Myceligenerans halotolerans sp. nov., an actinomycete isolated from a salt lake, and emended description of the genus Myceligenerans. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2011; 61:974-978.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 61, part 4 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2011; 61:1502-1503.

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. — If in doubt, use the risk group given in the regulations for your country and, if these are not available, use the risk group given in the catalogue of the culture collection from which you have obtained or intend to obtain the strain.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 2 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
  • 🧍 See also: Publication: Hamedi J, Mohammadipanah F, Ventosa A. Systematic and biotechnological aspects of halophilic and halotolerant actinomycetes. Extremophiles 2013; 17:1-13.

Parent taxon: Myceligenerans Cui et al. 2004

Assigned by: Wang Y, Tang SK, Li Z, Lou K, Mao PH, Jin X, Klenk HP, Zhang LX, Li WJ. Myceligenerans halotolerans sp. nov., an actinomycete isolated from a salt lake, and emended description of the genus Myceligenerans. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2011; 61:974-978.

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