Name: Thalassorhabdus alkalitolerans Sultanpuram and Mothe 2018

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: al.ka.li.to’le.rans. N.L. neut. n. alkali, alkali (indeclinable); L. pres. part. tolerans, tolerating; N.L. fem. part. adj. alkalitolerans, alkali-tolerating

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … al-ka-li-TO-le-rans, feminine

Type strain: CGMCC 1.15772; G27; KCTC 33941; MCC 3411

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: MF781072 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Sultanpuram VR, Mothe T. Thalassorhabdus alkalitolerans gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel Bacillaceae member isolated from marine sediment. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:2969-2976. 🇮🇳

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 68, part 9 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:3685-3687.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Thalassorhabdus Sultanpuram and Mothe 2018. Publication: Sultanpuram VR, Mothe T. Thalassorhabdus alkalitolerans gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel Bacillaceae member isolated from marine sediment. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:2969-2976. 🇮🇳
  • 😩 Deposit incorrectly indicated in some sources as representing the type strain of this taxon: FJAT 45347.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2025-06-04.

Parent taxon: Thalassorhabdus Sultanpuram and Mothe 2018

Assigned by: Sultanpuram VR, Mothe T. Thalassorhabdus alkalitolerans gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel Bacillaceae member isolated from marine sediment. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:2969-2976. 🇮🇳

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Record number: 797843