Name: Natronoarchaeum philippinense Shimane et al. 2013

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: phi.lip.pi.nen’se. N.L. neut. adj. philippinense, of or pertaining to the Philippines

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … p^hi-lip-pi-NEN-se, neuter

Type strain: 294-194-5; CECT 7630; DSM 27208; JCM 16593

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AB771435 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Shimane Y, Nagaoka S, Minegishi H, Kamekura M, Echigo A, Hatada Y, Ito T, Usami R. Natronoarchaeum philippinense sp. nov., a haloarchaeon isolated from commercial solar salt. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:920-924. 🇯🇵

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 63, part 3 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:1939-1941.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.17903 (N = 1).
  • 😷 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.

Parent taxon: Natronoarchaeum Shimane et al. 2010

Assigned by: Shimane Y, Nagaoka S, Minegishi H, Kamekura M, Echigo A, Hatada Y, Ito T, Usami R. Natronoarchaeum philippinense sp. nov., a haloarchaeon isolated from commercial solar salt. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:920-924. 🇯🇵

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Record number: 790579