Name: Natronococcus roseus Corral et al. 2013

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ro’se.us. L. masc. adj. roseus, rose-coloured, referring to the colour of the colonies

Pronunciation, gender: RO-se-us, masculine

Type strain: CECT 7984; CG-1; DSM 25473; IBRC M 10656; JCM 17958

16S rRNA gene: AB771436 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Corral P, Gutierrez MC, Castillo AM, Dominguez M, Lopalco P, Corcelli A, Ventosa A. Natronococcus roseus sp. nov., a haloalkaliphilic archaeon from a hypersaline lake. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:104-108.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 63, part 1 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:1211-1213.

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 1 time in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
  • 🧍 According to Ludwig et al. (2021), this "species affiliates away from the type species and may be reclassified as a new genus or a member of Natronorubrum. Publication: Ludwig W, Viver T, Westram R, Francisco Gago J, Bustos-Caparros E, Knittel K, Amann R, Rossello-Mora R. Release LTP_12_2020, featuring a new ARB alignment and improved 16S rRNA tree for prokaryotic type strains. Syst Appl Microbiol 2021; 44:126218.

Parent taxon: Natronococcus Tindall et al. 1984

Assigned by: Corral P, Gutierrez MC, Castillo AM, Dominguez M, Lopalco P, Corcelli A, Ventosa A. Natronococcus roseus sp. nov., a haloalkaliphilic archaeon from a hypersaline lake. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:104-108.

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Record number: 790442