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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Salegentibacter profundi

Name: Salegentibacter profundi Wang et al. 2026

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: pro.fun’di. L. gen. neut. n. profundi, of the deep, referring to the deep-sea environment where the type strain was isolated

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: sal-e-gen-ti-BAK-ter pro-FUN-di, masculine

Type strain: F14; GDMCC 1.6178; KCTC 102508

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16S rRNA gene: PX672737 Analysetree FASTA download

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

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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Record number: 72383

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