Name: Salisediminibacterium halotolerans Jiang et al. 2012

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ha.lo.to’le.rans. Gr. masc. n. hals (gen. halos), salt; L. pres. part. tolerans, tolerating; N.L. part. adj. halotolerans, referring to the ability to tolerate high salt concentrations

Gender: neuter

Type strain: CGMCC 1.7654; DSM 26530; halo-2; NBRC 104935

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: EU581836 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Jiang F, Cao SJ, Li ZH, Fan H, Li HF, Liu WJ, Yuan HL. Salisediminibacterium halotolerans gen. nov., sp. nov., a halophilic bacterium from soda lake sediment. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:2127-2132.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 62, part 9 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:2813-2814.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 2

• Emendations:
  • Sultanpuram et al. 2015 Sultanpuram VR, Mothe T, Mohammed F. Salisediminibacterium haloalkalitolerans sp. nov., isolated from Lonar soda lake, India, and a proposal for reclassification of Bacillus locisalis as Salisediminibacterium locisalis comb. nov., and the emended description of the genus Salisediminibacterium and of the species Salisediminibacterium halotolerans. Arch Microbiol 2015; 197:553-560. Oren A, Garrity GM. List of changes in taxonomic opinion no. 22. Notification of changes in taxonomic opinion previously published outside the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:2028-2029.

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Salisediminibacterium Jiang et al. 2012. Publication: Jiang F, Cao SJ, Li ZH, Fan H, Li HF, Liu WJ, Yuan HL. Salisediminibacterium halotolerans gen. nov., sp. nov., a halophilic bacterium from soda lake sediment. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:2127-2132.
  • 😷 The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 2, note = "Animal classification RG: 2 - Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No - Containment level: Containment Level 2". — The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 2 times in PubMed until 2024-03-28.

Parent taxon: Salisediminibacterium Jiang et al. 2012

Assigned by: Jiang F, Cao SJ, Li ZH, Fan H, Li HF, Liu WJ, Yuan HL. Salisediminibacterium halotolerans gen. nov., sp. nov., a halophilic bacterium from soda lake sediment. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:2127-2132.

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