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Name: Oceanobacillus halophilus Amoozegar et al. 2016

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: ha.lo’phi.lus. Gr. gen. masc. n. halos, salt; Gr. masc. adj. philos, loving; N.L. masc. adj. halophilus, salt-loving

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: o-ke-a-no-ba-KIL-lus ha-LO-phi-lus, masculine

Type strain: DSM 23996; IBRC M 10444; J8B

16S rRNA gene: HQ433454 Analysetree FASTA download

Valid publication: Amoozegar MA, Bagheri M, Makhdoumi A, Nikou MM, Fazeli SAS, Schumann P, Sproer C, Sanchez-Porro C, Ventosa A. Oceanobacillus halophilus sp. nov., a novel moderately halophilic bacterium from a hypersaline lake. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:1317-1322. 🇮🇷

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 66, part 3 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:2126-2128.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

  • Notes:
    • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2026-08-13. 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 3 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.

Parent taxon: Oceanobacillus Lu et al. 2002

Assigned by: Amoozegar MA, Bagheri M, Makhdoumi A, Nikou MM, Fazeli SAS, Schumann P, Sproer C, Sanchez-Porro C, Ventosa A. Oceanobacillus halophilus sp. nov., a novel moderately halophilic bacterium from a hypersaline lake. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:1317-1322. 🇮🇷

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Record number: 793950