Name: Natribaculum longum Liu et al. 2015

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: lon’gum. L. neut. adj. longum, long, the shape of the cells

Gender: neuter

Type strain: CCTCC AB 2013113; NRRL B-59997; TRM 20345

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16S rRNA gene: KF739019 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Liu Q, Ren M, Zhang LL. Natribaculum breve gen. nov., sp. nov. and Natribaculum longum sp. nov., halophilic archaea isolated from saline soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:604-608.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 65, part 2 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:1397-1399.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 😢 The terminology used by the authors is in line with many other taxonomic studies and does not negatively affect their main results; some improvements may nevertheless be possible. Contrasting the term "chemotaxonomic" with "phenotypic" is not recommended. Using the term "phylogenetic data" (or equivalent) for sequence data is not advocated. See the LPSN phylogeny page for details. Publication: Göker M. What can genome analysis offer for bacteria? In: Bridge P, Smith D, Stackebrandt E (eds), Trends in the systematics of bacteria and fungi, CAB International, Wallingford, 2021, p. 255-281.
  • 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.31467 (N = 8).
  • 😷 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: Natribaculum Liu et al. 2015

Assigned by: Liu Q, Ren M, Zhang LL. Natribaculum breve gen. nov., sp. nov. and Natribaculum longum sp. nov., halophilic archaea isolated from saline soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:604-608.

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