Halanaerobium

J.P. Euzéby: List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature - Genus Halanaerobium

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Number of species cited in this file: 9
Number of subspecies cited in this file: 2

Classification (Warning: see also the file "Classification of prokaryotes: Introduction"").

Halanaerobium corrig. Zeikus et al. 1984, gen. nov. (Type genus of the order ¤ Halanaerobiales corrig. Rainey and Zhilina 1995; type genus of the family ¤ Halanaerobiaceae corrig. Oren et al. 1984).
Type species: ¤ Halanaerobium praevalens corrig. Zeikus et al. 1984.
Etymology: Gr. n. hals halos, salt; Gr. pref. an-, not; Gr. n. aer, air; Gr. n. bios, life; N.L. neut. n. Halanaerobium, salt organism which grows in the absence of air.
References: VALIDATION LIST N° 16. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1984, 34, 503-504. [ZEIKUS (G.), HEGGE (P.W.), THOMPSON (T.E.), PHELPS (T.J.) and LANGWORTHY (T.A.): Isolation and description of Haloanaerobium praevalens gen. nov. and sp. nov., an obligately anaerobic halophile common to Great Salt Lake sediments. Curr. Microbiol., 1983, 9, 225-234.]
Validation List N° 16 in IJSEM Online - Effective publication Online

Notes:
1 The original spelling, Haloanaerobium (sic), has been corrected by Oren 2000.
Reference: OREN (A.): Change of the names Haloanaerobiales, Haloanaerobiaceae and Haloanaerobium to Halanerobiales, Halanaerobiaceae and Halanaerobium, respectively, and further nomenclatural changes within the order Halanaerobiales. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 2000, 50, 2229-2230.
Original article in IJSEM Online
2 According to Rainey et al. 1995, Halanaerobium is an earlier heterotypic synonym of ¤ Haloincola Zhilina et al. 1992.
References: VALIDATION LIST N° 55. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1995, 45, 879-880. [RAINEY (F.A.), ZHILINA (T.N.), BOULYGINA (E.S.), STACKEBRANDT (E.), TOUROVA (T.P.) and ZAVARZIN (G.A.): The taxonomic study of the fermentative halophilic bacteria: description of Haloanaerobiales ord. nov., Halobacteroidaceae fam. nov., Orenia gen. nov. and further taxonomic rearrangements at the genus and species level. Anaerobe, 1995, 1, 185-199.]
Validation List N° 55 in IJSEM Online - Effective publication Online

Halanaerobium acetethylicum corrig. (Rengpipat et al. 1989) Rainey et al. 1995, comb. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain EIGI = ATCC 43120 = DSM 3532.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: X89071.
Basonym: ¤ Halobacteroides acetoethylicus Rengpipat et al. 1989.
Etymology: L. n. acetum, vinegar; N.L. adj. ethylicus, pertaining to ethyl alcohol; N.L. neut. adj. acetoethylicum, intended to mean producing acetic acid and ethanol.
References: VALIDATION LIST N° 55. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1995, 45, 879-880. [RAINEY (F.A.), ZHILINA (T.N.), BOULYGINA (E.S.), STACKEBRANDT (E.), TOUROVA (T.P.) and ZAVARZIN (G.A.): The taxonomic study of the fermentative halophilic bacteria: description of Haloanaerobiales ord. nov., Halobacteroidaceae fam. nov., Orenia gen. nov. and further taxonomic rearrangements at the genus and species level. Anaerobe, 1995, 1, 185-199.]
Validation List N° 55 in IJSEM Online - Effective publication Online

Notes:
1 The original spelling, Haloanaerobium (sic), has been corrected by Oren 2000.
Reference: OREN (A.): Change of the names Haloanaerobiales, Haloanaerobiaceae and Haloanaerobium to Halanerobiales, Halanaerobiaceae and Halanaerobium, respectively, and further nomenclatural changes within the order Halanaerobiales. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 2000, 50, 2229-2230.
Original article in IJSEM Online
2 The original spelling of the specific epithet, acetoethylicum (sic), has been corrected by Oren 2000.
Reference: OREN (A.): Change of the names Haloanaerobiales, Haloanaerobiaceae and Haloanaerobium to Halanerobiales, Halanaerobiaceae and Halanaerobium, respectively, and further nomenclatural changes within the order Halanaerobiales. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 2000, 50, 2229-2230.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Halanaerobium alcaliphilum corrig. Tsai et al. 1995, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain GSLS = DSM 8275.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: X81850.
Etymology: N.L. n. alcali (from Ar. al-qaliy), the soda ash; N.L. neut. adj. philum (from Gr. neut. adj. philon), friend, loving; N.L. neut. adj. alcaliphilum, liking alkaline media.
Reference: TSAI (C.R.), GARCIA (J.L.), PATEL (B.K.C.), CAYOL (J.L.), BARESI (L.) and MAH (R.A.): Haloanaerobium alcaliphilum sp. nov., an anaerobic moderate halophile from the sediments of Great Salt Lake, Utah. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1995, 45, 301-307.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Note: The original spelling, Haloanaerobium (sic), has been corrected by Oren 2000.
Reference: OREN (A.): Change of the names Haloanaerobiales, Haloanaerobiaceae and Haloanaerobium to Halanerobiales, Halanaerobiaceae and Halanaerobium, respectively, and further nomenclatural changes within the order Halanaerobiales. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 2000, 50, 2229-2230.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Halanaerobium congolense corrig. Ravot et al. 1998, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain SEBR 4224 = DSM 11287.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: U76632.
Etymology: N.L. neut. adj. congolense, pertaining to Congo, Central Africa.
References: VALIDATION LIST N° 67. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1998, 48, 1083-1084. [RAVOT (G.), MAGOT (M.), OLLIVIER (B.), PATEL (B.K.C.), AGERON (E.), GRIMONT (P.A.D.), THOMAS (P.) and GARCIA (J.L.): Haloanaerobium congolense sp. nov., an anaerobic, moderately halophilic, thiosulfate- and sulfur-reducing bacterium from an African oil field. FEMS Microbiol. Lett., 1997, 147, 81-88.]
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Halanaerobium fermentans corrig. Kobayashi et al. 2000, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain R-9 = JCM 10494.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AB023308.
Etymology: L. part. adj. fermentans, fermenting.
Reference: KOBAYASHI (T.), KIMURA (B.) and FUJII (T.): Haloanaerobium fermentans sp. nov., a strictly anaerobic, fermentative halophile isolated from fermented puffer fish ovaries. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2000, 50, 1621-1627.
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Halanaerobium kushneri corrig. Bhupathiraju et al. 1999, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain VS-751 = ATCC 700103.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: U86446.
Etymology: N.L. gen. masc. n. kushneri, of Kushner, named after Donn J. Kushner, a Canadian microbiologist and author of children’s books.
Reference: BHUPATHIRAJU (V.K.), McINERNEY (M.J.), WOESE (C.R.) and TANNER (R.S.): Haloanaerobium kushneri sp. nov., an obligately halophilic, anaerobic bacterium from an oil brine. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol, 1999, 49, 953-960.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Halanaerobium lacusrosei corrig. Cayol et al. 1995, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain H200 = ATCC 700560 = CIP 105492 = DSM 10165.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: L39787.
Etymology: L. n. lacus, lake; L. adj. roseus, rose-colored; N.L. gen. n. lacusrosei, of Rose Colored Lake, another name for Retba Lake in Senegal.
Reference: CAYOL (J.L.), OLLIVIER (B.), PATEL (B.K.C.), AGERON (E.), GRIMONT (P.A.D.), PRENSIER (G.) and GARCIA (J.L.): Haloanaerobium lacusroseus sp. nov., an extremely halophilic fermentative bacterium from the sediments of a hypersaline lake. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1995, 45, 790-797.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Notes:
1 The original spelling, Haloanaerobium (sic), has been corrected by Oren 2000.
Reference: OREN (A.): Change of the names Haloanaerobiales, Haloanaerobiaceae and Haloanaerobium to Halanerobiales, Halanaerobiaceae and Halanaerobium, respectively, and further nomenclatural changes within the order Halanaerobiales. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 2000, 50, 2229-2230.
Original article in IJSEM Online
2 The original spelling of the specific epithet, lacusroseus (sic), has been corrected by Trüper and De' Clari 1997.
Reference: TRÜPER (H.G.) and DE' CLARI (L.): Taxonomic note: Necessary correction of specific epithets formed as substantives (nouns) "in apposition". Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1997, 47, 908-909.
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Halanaerobium praevalens corrig. Zeikus et al. 1984, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus).
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain GSL = ATCC 33744 = DSM 2228.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: CP002175 (complete genome).
Etymology: L. part. adj. praevalens, very powerful, very strong, here prevalent.
References: VALIDATION LIST N° 16. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1984, 34, 503-504. [ZEIKUS (G.), HEGGE (P.W.), THOMPSON (T.E.), PHELPS (T.J.) and LANGWORTHY (T.A.): Isolation and description of Haloanaerobium praevalens gen. nov. and sp. nov., an obligately anaerobic halophile common to Great Salt Lake sediments. Curr. Microbiol., 1983, 9, 225-234.]
Validation List N° 16 in IJSEM Online - Effective publication Online

Halanaerobium saccharolyticum corrig. (Zhilina et al. 1992) Rainey et al. 1995, comb. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain Z-7787 = DSM 6643.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: X89069.
Basonym: ¤ Haloincola saccharolyticus corrig. Zhilina et al. 1992.
Etymology: Gr. n. sakchâr, sugar; N.L. neut. adj. lyticum (from Gr. neut. adj. lutikon), able to loose, able to dissolve; N.L. neut. adj. saccharolyticum, sugar-dissolving.
References: VALIDATION LIST N° 55. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1995, 45, 879-880. [RAINEY (F.A.), ZHILINA (T.N.), BOULYGINA (E.S.), STACKEBRANDT (E.), TOUROVA (T.P.) and ZAVARZIN (G.A.): The taxonomic study of the fermentative halophilic bacteria: description of Haloanaerobiales ord. nov., Halobacteroidaceae fam. nov., Orenia gen. nov. and further taxonomic rearrangements at the genus and species level. Anaerobe, 1995, 1, 185-199.]
Validation List N° 55 in IJSEM Online - Effective publication Online

Halanaerobium saccharolyticum subsp. saccharolyticum corrig. (Zhilina et al. 1992) Rainey et al. 1995, comb. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain Z-7787 = DSM 6643.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: X89069.
Basonym: ¤ Haloincola saccharolyticus subsp. saccharolyticus corrig. Zhilina et al. 1992.
Etymology: Gr. n. sakchâr, sugar; N.L. neut. adj. lyticum (from Gr. neut. adj. lutikon), able to loose, able to dissolve; N.L. neut. adj. saccharolyticum, sugar-dissolving.
References: VALIDATION LIST N° 55. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1995, 45, 879-880. [RAINEY (F.A.), ZHILINA (T.N.), BOULYGINA (E.S.), STACKEBRANDT (E.), TOUROVA (T.P.) and ZAVARZIN (G.A.): The taxonomic study of the fermentative halophilic bacteria: description of Haloanaerobiales ord. nov., Halobacteroidaceae fam. nov., Orenia gen. nov. and further taxonomic rearrangements at the genus and species level. Anaerobe, 1995, 1, 185-199.]
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Halanaerobium saccharolyticum subsp. senegalense corrig. (Cayol et al. 1994) Rainey et al. 1995, comb. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain H150 = CIP 104784 = DSM 7379.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: X89070.
Basonym: ¤ Haloincola saccharolyticus subsp. senegalensis corrig. Cayol et al. 1994.
Etymology: N.L. neut. adj. senegalense, pertaining to Senegal.
References: VALIDATION LIST N° 55. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1995, 45, 879-880. [RAINEY (F.A.), ZHILINA (T.N.), BOULYGINA (E.S.), STACKEBRANDT (E.), TOUROVA (T.P.) and ZAVARZIN (G.A.): The taxonomic study of the fermentative halophilic bacteria: description of Haloanaerobiales ord. nov., Halobacteroidaceae fam. nov., Orenia gen. nov. and further taxonomic rearrangements at the genus and species level. Anaerobe, 1995, 1, 185-199.]
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Halanaerobium salsuginis corrig. Bhupathiraju et al. 1994, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain VS-752 = ATCC 51327.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: L22890.
Etymology: L. n. salsugo -inis, salt-water, brine; L. gen. n. salsuginis, of brine, referring to isolation of this strain from an oilfield brine.
Reference: BHUPATHIRAJU (V.K.), OREN (A.), SHARMA (P.K.), TANNER (R.S.), WOESE (C.R.) and McINERNEY (M.J.): Haloanaerobium salsugo sp. nov., a moderately halophilic, anaerobic bacterium from a subterranean brine. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1994, 44, 565-572.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Notes:
1 The original spelling, Haloanaerobium (sic), has been corrected by Oren 2000.
Reference: OREN (A.): Change of the names Haloanaerobiales, Haloanaerobiaceae and Haloanaerobium to Halanerobiales, Halanaerobiaceae and Halanaerobium, respectively, and further nomenclatural changes within the order Halanaerobiales. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 2000, 50, 2229-2230.
Original article in IJSEM Online
2 The original spelling of the specific epithet, salsugo (sic), has been corrected by Trüper and De' Clari 1998.
Reference: TRÜPER (H.G.) and DE' CLARI (L.): Taxonomic note: erratum and correction of further specific epithets formed as substantives (nouns) "in apposition". Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1998, 48, 615.
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