Species Salegentibacter haimaensis

Name: Salegentibacter haimaensis Wang et al. 2026

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: hai.ma.en’sis. N.L. masc. adj. haimaensis, pertaining to Haima cold seep, where the type strain was isolated [probably better: haimensis]

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: sal-e-gen-ti-BAK-ter hai-ma-EN-sis, masculine

Type strain: GDMCC 1.6269; HM20; KCTC 102509

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16S rRNA gene: PX672738 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Wang X, Hou Y, Li H, Xu Z, Du ZJ. Salegentibacter profundi sp. nov. and Salegentibacter haimaensis sp. nov., isolated from deep-sea cold seep sediments of the South China Sea. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2026; 76:7188. 🇨🇳

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2026-06-11.

Parent taxon: Salegentibacter McCammon and Bowman 2000

Assigned by: Wang X, Hou Y, Li H, Xu Z, Du ZJ. Salegentibacter profundi sp. nov. and Salegentibacter haimaensis sp. nov., isolated from deep-sea cold seep sediments of the South China Sea. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2026; 76:7188. 🇨🇳

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