Nitritalea

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

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Number of species cited in this file: 1
Number of subspecies cited in this file: 0

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

Nitritalea Anil Kumar et al. 2010, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Nitritalea halalkaliphila Anil Kumar et al. 2010.
Etymology: L. n. nitrum, natural soda; L. fem. n. talea, a rod, a stick; N.L. fem. n. Nitritalea, a rod or stick from natural soda, referring to the isolation of the first strain from a soda lake.
Reference: ANIL KUMAR (P.), SRINIVAS (T.N.R.), PAVAN KUMAR (P.), MADHU (S.) and SHIVAJI (S.): Nitritalea halalkaliphila gen. nov., sp. nov., an alkaliphilic bacterium of the family 'Cyclobacteriaceae', phylum Bacteroidetes. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2010, 60, 2320-2325.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Nitritalea halalkaliphila Anil Kumar et al. 2010, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus).
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): LW7 = CCUG 57665 = JCM 15946 = NCCB 100279.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: FM991866.
Etymology: Gr. n. hals halos, salt; N.L. n. alkali, alkali; N.L. fem. adj. phila (from Gr. fem. adj. philê) friendly to, loving; N.L. fem. adj. halalkaliphila, loving salt and alkaline conditions.
Reference: ANIL KUMAR (P.), SRINIVAS (T.N.R.), PAVAN KUMAR (P.), MADHU (S.) and SHIVAJI (S.): Nitritalea halalkaliphila gen. nov., sp. nov., an alkaliphilic bacterium of the family 'Cyclobacteriaceae', phylum Bacteroidetes. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2010, 60, 2320-2325.
Original article in IJSEM Online