Name: Salinivibrio costicola subsp. vallismortis Huang et al. 2000

Category: Subspecies

Proposed as: subsp. nov.

Etymology: val.lis.mor’tis. L. gen. fem. n. vallis, of the valley; L. gen. fem. n. mortis, of death; N.L. gen. fem. n. vallismortis, of the valley of death, named after Death Valley, California, USA

Pronunciation, gender: wal-lis-MOR-tis, masculine

Type strain: CIP 106635; DSM 8285; DV; JCM 15096

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16S rRNA gene: AF057016 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Huang CY, Garcia JL, Patel BK, Cayol JL, Baresi L, Mah RA. Salinivibrio costicola subsp. vallismortis subsp. nov., a halotolerant facultative anaerobe from Death Valley, and emended description of Salinivibrio costicola. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2000; 50:615-622.

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 50, part 2 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2000; 50:951-953.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — If in doubt, use the risk group given in the regulations for your country and, if these are not available, use the risk group given in the catalogue of the culture collection from which you have obtained or intend to obtain the strain.

Parent taxon: Salinivibrio costicola (Smith 1938) Mellado et al. 1996

Assigned by: Huang CY, Garcia JL, Patel BK, Cayol JL, Baresi L, Mah RA. Salinivibrio costicola subsp. vallismortis subsp. nov., a halotolerant facultative anaerobe from Death Valley, and emended description of Salinivibrio costicola. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2000; 50:615-622.

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Record number: 780736