Name: Orenia sivashensis Zhilina et al. 2000

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: si.vash.en’sis. N.L. masc./fem. adj. sivashensis, pertaining to Lake Sivash

Gender: feminine

Type strain: DSM 12596; Z-7191

See detailed strain information at

16S rRNA gene: AF152595 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Zhilina TN, Turova TP, Kuznetsov BB, Kostrikina NA, Lysenko AM. Orenia sivashensis sp. nov., a new moderately halophilic anaerobic bacterium from Lake Sivash lagoons. Microbiology 1999; 68:425-459.

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Validation list no. 72. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2000; 50:3-4.

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.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2024-03-28.

Parent taxon: Orenia Rainey and Stackebrandt 1995

Assigned by: Zhilina TN, Turova TP, Kuznetsov BB, Kostrikina NA, Lysenko AM. Orenia sivashensis sp. nov., a new moderately halophilic anaerobic bacterium from Lake Sivash lagoons. Microbiology 1999; 68:425-459.

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Record number: 779004