Species Staphylococcus halotolerans

Name: Staphylococcus halotolerans Baek et al. 2026

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

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

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … ha-lo-TO-le-rans, masculine

Type strain: JCM 37037; KACC 23684; KG4-3

16S rRNA gene: PP524725 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Baek JH, Han DM, Choi DG, Moon CY, Lee JK, Kim CH, Kim JW, Jeon CO. Staphylococcus parequorum sp. nov. and Staphylococcus halotolerans sp. nov., isolated from traditional Korean soybean foods. J Microbiol 2025; 63:e2503003. 🇰🇷

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 227. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2026; 76:6989.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)

Parent taxon: Staphylococcus Rosenbach 1884 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Baek JH, Han DM, Choi DG, Moon CY, Lee JK, Kim CH, Kim JW, Jeon CO. Staphylococcus parequorum sp. nov. and Staphylococcus halotolerans sp. nov., isolated from traditional Korean soybean foods. J Microbiol 2025; 63:e2503003. 🇰🇷

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Record number: 70343
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