Name: Natronorubrum texcoconense Ruiz-Romero et al. 2013

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: tex.co.co.nen’se. N.L. neut. adj. texcoconense, of or belonging to Texcoco

Gender: neuter

Type strain: B 4; CECT 8067; DSM 25211; JCM 17497

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AB935414 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Ruiz-Romero E, Valenzuela-Encinas C, Lopez-Ramirez MP, de los Angeles Coutino-Coutino M, Marsch R, Dendooven L. Natronorubrum texcoconense sp. nov., a haloalkaliphilic archaeon isolated from soil of the former lake Texcoco (Mexico). Arch Microbiol 2013; 195:145-151.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Validation list no. 151. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:1577-1580.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.00932 (N = 15).
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Natronorubrum Xu et al. 1999

Assigned by: Ruiz-Romero E, Valenzuela-Encinas C, Lopez-Ramirez MP, de los Angeles Coutino-Coutino M, Marsch R, Dendooven L. Natronorubrum texcoconense sp. nov., a haloalkaliphilic archaeon isolated from soil of the former lake Texcoco (Mexico). Arch Microbiol 2013; 195:145-151.

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Record number: 790727