Name: Roseibaca ekhonensis Labrenz et al. 2009

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ek.ho.nen’sis. N.L. fem. adj. ekhonensis, pertaining to Ekho Lake, the lake in Antarctica from which the organism was isolated

Pronunciation, gender: ek-ho-NEN-sis, feminine

Type strain: CECT 7235; DSM 11469; strain EL-50

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16S rRNA gene: AJ605746 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Labrenz M, Lawson PA, Tindall BJ, Hirsch P. Roseibaca ekhonensis gen. nov., sp. nov., an alkalitolerant and aerobic bacteriochlorophyll a-producing alphaproteobacterium from hypersaline Ekho Lake. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:1935-1940.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 59, part 8 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:2649-2650.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Roseinatronobacter ekhonensis (Labrenz et al. 2009) Huang et al. 2024

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Roseinatronobacter ekhonensis (Labrenz et al. 2009) Huang et al. 2024	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Roseibaca Labrenz et al. 2009. Publication: Labrenz M, Lawson PA, Tindall BJ, Hirsch P. Roseibaca ekhonensis gen. nov., sp. nov., an alkalitolerant and aerobic bacteriochlorophyll a-producing alphaproteobacterium from hypersaline Ekho Lake. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:1935-1940.
  • ❗ Roseibaca ekhonensis is the correct name instead if this species is regarded as a separate species (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another species whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority) within a separate genus Roseibaca.
  • 😷 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: Roseibaca Labrenz et al. 2009

Assigned by: Labrenz M, Lawson PA, Tindall BJ, Hirsch P. Roseibaca ekhonensis gen. nov., sp. nov., an alkalitolerant and aerobic bacteriochlorophyll a-producing alphaproteobacterium from hypersaline Ekho Lake. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:1935-1940.

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