Name: Salinicola socius Anan'ina et al. 2008

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: so’ci.us. L. masc. adj. socius, associated, referring to membership in a microbial association

Gender: masculine

Type strain: DSM 19940; SMB35; VKM B-2397

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: DQ979342 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Anan'ina LN, Plotnikova EG, Gavrish EIu, Demakov VA, Evtushenko LI. [Salinicola socius gen. nov., sp. nov., a moderately halophilic bacterium from a naphthalene-utilizing microbial association]. Mikrobiologiia 2007; 76:369-376.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Validation list no. 124. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:2471-2472.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Emendations:
  • de la Haba et al. 2010 de la Haba RR, Sanchez-Porro C, Marquez MC, Ventosa A. Taxonomic study of the genus Salinicola: transfer of Halomonas salaria and Chromohalobacter salarius to the genus Salinicola as Salinicola salarius comb. nov. and Salinicola halophilus nom. nov., respectively. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:963-971. Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 60, part 4 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:1480-1481.

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Salinicola Anan'ina et al. 2008. Publication: Anan'ina LN, Plotnikova EG, Gavrish EIu, Demakov VA, Evtushenko LI. [Salinicola socius gen. nov., sp. nov., a moderately halophilic bacterium from a naphthalene-utilizing microbial association]. Mikrobiologiia 2007; 76:369-376.
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 6 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.
  • 🧍 The culture collection accession number DSM 19940 has been provided on request for validation. Publication: Euzeby JP. Validation list no. 124. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:2471-2472.

Parent taxon: Salinicola Anan'ina et al. 2008

Assigned by: Anan'ina LN, Plotnikova EG, Gavrish EIu, Demakov VA, Evtushenko LI. [Salinicola socius gen. nov., sp. nov., a moderately halophilic bacterium from a naphthalene-utilizing microbial association]. Mikrobiologiia 2007; 76:369-376.

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