Name: Salinicoccus sesuvii Kämpfer et al. 2011

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: se.su’vi.i. N.L. gen. neut. n. sesuvii, of Sesuvium, isolated from Sesuvium portulacastrum L. (sea purslane)

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: sa-li-ni-KOK-kus se-SU-wi-i, masculine

Type strain: CCM 7756; CCUG 59210; DSM 23267; strain CC-SPL15-2

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: MT760173 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Kampfer P, Arun AB, Busse HJ, Young CC, Lai WA, Rekha PD, Chen WM. Salinicoccus sesuvii sp. nov., isolated from the rhizosphere of Sesuvium portulacastrum. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2011; 61:2348-2352. 🇩🇪

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 61, part 10 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:5-6.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.13263 (N = 7).
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2026-08-13. 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 4 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.

Parent taxon: Salinicoccus Ventosa et al. 1990

Assigned by: Kampfer P, Arun AB, Busse HJ, Young CC, Lai WA, Rekha PD, Chen WM. Salinicoccus sesuvii sp. nov., isolated from the rhizosphere of Sesuvium portulacastrum. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2011; 61:2348-2352. 🇩🇪

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