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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Natrinema halophilum

Name: Natrinema halophilum Bao et al. 2022

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ha.lo’phi.lum. Gr. masc. n. hals (gen. halos), salt; Gr. masc. adj. philos, loving; N.L. neut. adj. halophilum, salt-loving referring to the requirement for salt

Pronunciation, gender: ha-LO-phi-lum, neuter

Type strain: CGMCC 1.13883; JCM 31181; YPL8

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: KT363840 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Bao CX, Li SY, Xin YJ, Hou J, Cui HL. Natrinema halophilum sp. nov., Natrinema salinisoli sp. nov., Natrinema amylolyticum sp. nov. and Haloterrigena alkaliphila sp. nov., four extremely halophilic archaea isolated from salt mine, saline soil and salt lake. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5385.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 72, part 5 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5476.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Parent taxon: Natrinema McGenity et al. 1998

Assigned by: Bao CX, Li SY, Xin YJ, Hou J, Cui HL. Natrinema halophilum sp. nov., Natrinema salinisoli sp. nov., Natrinema amylolyticum sp. nov. and Haloterrigena alkaliphila sp. nov., four extremely halophilic archaea isolated from salt mine, saline soil and salt lake. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5385.

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Record number: 28948
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