Name: Thialkalivibrio halophilus Banciu et al. 2005

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … ha-LO-p^hi-lus, masculine

Type strain: DSM 15791; HL 17; UNIQEM U225

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AY346464 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Banciu H, Sorokin DY, Galinski EA, Muyzer G, Kleerebezem R, Kuenen JG. Thialkalivibrio halophilus sp. nov., a novel obligately chemolithoautotrophic, facultatively alkaliphilic, and extremely salt-tolerant, sulfur-oxidizing bacterium from a hypersaline alkaline lake. Extremophiles 2004; 8:325-334. 🇳🇱

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Validation list no. 102. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2005; 55:547-549.

Nomenclatural status: inaccurate spelling

Taxonomic status: misspelling

Correct name: Thioalkalivibrio halophilus corrig. Banciu et al. 2005

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Thioalkalivibrio halophilus corrig. Banciu et al. 2005	corrected spelling of name, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
  • 🧍 The genus name Thialkalivibrio (sic), has been corrected to Thioalkalivibrio on validation. Publication: Sorokin DY, Lysenko AM, Mityushina LL, Tourova TP, Jones BE, Rainey FA, Robertson LA, Kuenen GJ. Thioalkalimicrobium aerophilum gen. nov., sp. nov. and Thioalkalimicrobium sibericum sp. nov., and Thioalkalivibrio versutus gen. nov., sp. nov., Thioalkalivibrio nitratis sp.nov., novel and Thioalkalivibrio denitrificancs sp. nov., novel obligately alkaliphilic and obligately chemolithoautotrophic sulfur-oxidizing bacteria from soda lakes. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2001; 51:565-580. 🇳🇱
  • 🧍 The original spelling of the genus name, Thioalkalivibrio (sic), was corrected by the List Editor of the IJSEM to Thialkalivibrio (IJSEM 51:796). This correction was withdrawn following a decision of the Judicial Commission of the International Committee on Systematics of Prokaryotes at the Xth International (IUMS) Congress of Bacteriology and Applied Microbiology 2002, Paris (See IJSEM 55:527, Session 2, Minute 13). Publication: Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 51, part 2 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2001; 51:795-796.

Parent taxon: Thialkalivibrio Sorokin et al. 2001

Assigned by: Banciu H, Sorokin DY, Galinski EA, Muyzer G, Kleerebezem R, Kuenen JG. Thialkalivibrio halophilus sp. nov., a novel obligately chemolithoautotrophic, facultatively alkaliphilic, and extremely salt-tolerant, sulfur-oxidizing bacterium from a hypersaline alkaline lake. Extremophiles 2004; 8:325-334. 🇳🇱

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