Name: Salirhabdus salicampi Lee and Whang 2017

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: sa.li.cam’pi. L. masc. n. sal, salt; L. masc. n. campus, field; N.L. gen. masc. n. salicampi, of a salt field

Gender: feminine

Type strain: BH128; KACC 18690; NBRC 111874

See detailed strain information at

16S rRNA gene: EU191907 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Lee JC, Whang KS. Salirhabdus salicampi sp. nov., a halotolerant bacterium isolated from a saltern. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:4578-4583.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 67, part 11 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:471-473.

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 2024-03-27.
  • 🧍 According to Ludwig et al. (2021), this "species affiliates away from its type species and may be reclassified as Salinibacillus". Publication: Ludwig W, Viver T, Westram R, Francisco Gago J, Bustos-Caparros E, Knittel K, Amann R, Rossello-Mora R. Release LTP_12_2020, featuring a new ARB alignment and improved 16S rRNA tree for prokaryotic type strains. Syst Appl Microbiol 2021; 44:126218.

Parent taxon: Salirhabdus Albuquerque et al. 2007

Assigned by: Lee JC, Whang KS. Salirhabdus salicampi sp. nov., a halotolerant bacterium isolated from a saltern. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:4578-4583.

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Record number: 796239