Salinisphaera

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

Warning: In the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature, an arrow (--->) only indicates the sequence of valid publication of names and does not mean that the last name in the sequence must be used (see: Introduction).

Number of species cited in this file: 3
Number of subspecies cited in this file: 0

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

Salinisphaera Antunes et al. 2003, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Salinisphaera shabanensis Antunes et al. 2003.
Etymology: L. adj. salinus, salted, salt; L. fem. n. sphaera, a ball, globe, sphere; N.L. fem. n. Salinisphaera, salted sphere, coccoid microorganism capable of growth at high salt.
References: VALIDATION LIST N° 93. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2003, 53, 1219-1220. [ANTUNES (A.), EDER (W.), FARELEIRA (P.), SANTOS (H.) and HUBER (R.): Salinisphaera shabanensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel, moderately halophilic bacterium from the brine-seawater interface of the Shaban Deep, Red Sea. Extremophiles, 2003, 7, 29-34.]
Validation List N° 93 in IJSEM Online - Effective publication Online

---> Salinisphaera Antunes et al. 2003 emend. Crespo-Medina et al. 2009.
Type species: ¤ Salinisphaera shabanensis Antunes et al. 2003.
Etymology: L. adj. salinus, salted, salt; L. fem. n. sphaera, a ball, globe, sphere; N.L. fem. n. Salinisphaera, salted sphere, coccoid microorganism capable of growth at high salt.
Reference: CRESPO-MEDINA (M.), CHATZIEFTHIMIOU (A.), CRUZ-MATOS (R.), PÉREZ-RODRÍGUEZ (I.), BARKAY (T.), LUTZ (R.A.), STAROVOYTOV (V.) and VETRIANI (C.): Salinisphaera hydrothermalis sp. nov., a mesophilic, halotolerant, facultatively autotrophic, thiosulfate-oxidizing gammaproteobacterium from deep-sea hydrothermal vents, and emended description of the genus Salinisphaera. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2009, 59, 1497-1503.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Salinisphaera dokdonensis Bae et al. 2010, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain CL-ES53 = DSM 19549 = KCCM 90064.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: EF988634.
Etymology: N.L. fem. adj. dokdonensis, of Dokdo, a Korean island, from where the type strain was isolated.
Reference: BAE (G.D.), HWANG (C.Y.), KIM (H.M.) and CHO (B.C.): Salinisphaera dokdonensis sp. nov., isolated from surface seawater. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2010, 60, 680-685.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Salinisphaera hydrothermalis Crespo-Medina et al. 2009, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain EPR70 = DSM 21483 = JCM 15514.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: EU740416.
Etymology: N.L. fem. adj. hydrothermalis, hydrothermal, pertaining to a hydrothermal vent.
Reference: CRESPO-MEDINA (M.), CHATZIEFTHIMIOU (A.), CRUZ-MATOS (R.), PÉREZ-RODRÍGUEZ (I.), BARKAY (T.), LUTZ (R.A.), STAROVOYTOV (V.) and VETRIANI (C.): Salinisphaera hydrothermalis sp. nov., a mesophilic, halotolerant, facultatively autotrophic, thiosulfate-oxidizing gammaproteobacterium from deep-sea hydrothermal vents, and emended description of the genus Salinisphaera. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2009, 59, 1497-1503.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Salinisphaera shabanensis Antunes et al. 2003, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus).
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain E1L3A = DSM 14853 = JCM 11575.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AJ421425.
Etymology: N.L. fem. adj. shabanensis, pertaining to Shaban, referring to Shaban Deep, the place of isolation.
References: VALIDATION LIST N° 93. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2003, 53, 1219-1220. [ANTUNES (A.), EDER (W.), FARELEIRA (P.), SANTOS (H.) and HUBER (R.): Salinisphaera shabanensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel, moderately halophilic bacterium from the brine-seawater interface of the Shaban Deep, Red Sea. Extremophiles, 2003, 7, 29-34.]
Validation List N° 93 in IJSEM Online - Effective publication Online