Name: Salegentibacter salinarum Yoon et al. 2008

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: sa.li.na’rum. L. gen. fem. pl. n. salinarum, of salterns

Gender: masculine

Type strain: CCUG 54354; DSM 23400; ISL-4; KCTC 12975

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: EF612764 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Yoon JH, Lee MH, Kang SJ, Oh TK. Salegentibacter salinarum sp. nov., isolated from a marine solar saltern. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:365-369.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 58, part 2 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:1058-1059.

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.
  • 🧍 The genome of the type strain was sequenced as part of the GEBA (Genomic Encyclopedia of Bacteria and Archaea) project. Publication: Garcia-Lopez M, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Tindall BJ, Gronow S, Woyke T, Kyrpides NC, Hahnke RL, Goker M. Analysis of 1,000 Type-Strain Genomes Improves Taxonomic Classification of Bacteroidetes. Front Microbiol 2019; 10:2083.

Parent taxon: Salegentibacter McCammon and Bowman 2000

Assigned by: Yoon JH, Lee MH, Kang SJ, Oh TK. Salegentibacter salinarum sp. nov., isolated from a marine solar saltern. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:365-369.

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