Name: Salinicola tamaricis Zhao et al. 2017

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ta.ma.ri’cis. L. gen. fem. n. tamaricis, of the Tamarix tree

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: sa-li-NI-ko-la ta-ma-RI-kis, masculine

Type strain: CCTCC AB 2015304; F01; KCTC 42855

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: KT343976 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Zhao GY, Zhao LY, Xia ZJ, Zhu JL, Liu D, Liu CY, Chen XL, Zhang YZ, Zhang XY, Dai MX. Salinicola tamaricis sp. nov., a heavy-metal-tolerant, endophytic bacterium isolated from the halophyte Tamarix chinensis Lour. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:1813-1819. 🇨🇳

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 67, part 6 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:3137-3139.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.09568 (N = 3).
  • 😷 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 5 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.

Parent taxon: Salinicola Anan'ina et al. 2008

Assigned by: Zhao GY, Zhao LY, Xia ZJ, Zhu JL, Liu D, Liu CY, Chen XL, Zhang YZ, Zhang XY, Dai MX. Salinicola tamaricis sp. nov., a heavy-metal-tolerant, endophytic bacterium isolated from the halophyte Tamarix chinensis Lour. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:1813-1819. 🇨🇳

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