Name: Salsuginibacillus halophilus Cao et al. 2010

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ha.lo.phi’lus. Gr. masc. n. hals, salt; Gr. masc. adj. philos, loving; N.L. masc. adj. halophilus, salt-loving

Gender: masculine

Type strain: CGMCC 1.7653; DSM 28389; halo-1; NBRC 104934

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AB682229 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Cao SJ, Qu JH, Yuan HL, Li BZ. Salsuginibacillus halophilus sp. nov., a halophilic bacterium isolated from a soda lake. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:1339-1343.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 60, part 6 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:1987-1988.

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.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Salsuginibacillus Carrasco et al. 2007

Assigned by: Cao SJ, Qu JH, Yuan HL, Li BZ. Salsuginibacillus halophilus sp. nov., a halophilic bacterium isolated from a soda lake. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:1339-1343.

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Record number: 788607