Name: Salinarimonas ramus Cai et al. 2011

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ra’mus. L. masc. n. ramus, a branch, referring the shape of the cells (nominative in apposition)

Pronunciation, gender: RA-mus, feminine

Type strain: CGMCC 1.9161; DSM 22962; SL014B-41A4

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16S rRNA gene: GU125653 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Cai M, Wang L, Cai H, Li Y, Wang YN, Tang YQ, Wu XL. Salinarimonas ramus sp. nov. and Tessaracoccus oleiagri sp. nov., isolated from a crude oil-contaminated saline soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2011; 61:1767-1775.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 61, part 8 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2011; 61:2566-2567.

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. — 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 5 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.

Parent taxon: Salinarimonas Liu et al. 2010

Assigned by: Cai M, Wang L, Cai H, Li Y, Wang YN, Tang YQ, Wu XL. Salinarimonas ramus sp. nov. and Tessaracoccus oleiagri sp. nov., isolated from a crude oil-contaminated saline soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2011; 61:1767-1775.

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