Name: "Candidatus Syntropholuna alkaliphila" Sorokin et al. 2016
Etymology: al.ka.li’phi.la. N.L. neut. n. alkali, soda ash (from Arabic al-qalyi, the ashes of saltwort) (indeclinable); N.L. adj. philus -a -um, friend, loving; from Gr. adj. philos -ê -on, loving; N.L. fem. adj. alkaliphila, alkali-loving
Type strain: Be0.6MT; UNIQEM U996
Original publication: Sorokin DY, Abbas B, Geleijnse M, Kolganova TV, Kleerebezem R, van Loosdrecht MC. Syntrophic associations from hypersaline soda lakes converting organic acids and alcohols to methane at extremely haloalkaline conditions. Environ Microbiol 2016; 18:3189-3202.
IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM, Parker CT, Chuvochina M, Trujillo ME. Candidatus list no. 1. Lists of names of prokaryotic Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:3956-4042.
Nomenclatural status: not validly published
Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)
Parent taxon: "Candidatus Syntropholuna" Sorokin et al. 2016
Assigned by: Sorokin DY, Abbas B, Geleijnse M, Kolganova TV, Kleerebezem R, van Loosdrecht MC. Syntrophic associations from hypersaline soda lakes converting organic acids and alcohols to methane at extremely haloalkaline conditions. Environ Microbiol 2016; 18:3189-3202.
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Record number: 16902