Sporohalobacter

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

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Number of species cited in this file: 2
Number of subspecies cited in this file: 0

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

Sporohalobacter Oren et al. 1988, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Sporohalobacter lortetii (Oren 1984) Oren et al. 1988.
Etymology: Gr. n. spora, seed; Gr. n. hals halos, salt; N.L. masc. n. bacter, a staff or rod; N.L. masc. n. Sporohalobacter, spore-producing salt rod.
References: VALIDATION LIST N° 24. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1988, 38, 136-137. [OREN (A.), POHLA (H.) and STACKEBRANDT (E.): Transfer of Clostridium lortetii to a new genus Sporohalobacter gen. nov. as Sporohalobacter lortetii comb. nov. and description of Sporohalobacter marismortui sp. nov. Syst. Appl. Microbiol., 1987, 9, 239-246.]
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Sporohalobacter lortetii (Oren 1984) Oren et al. 1988, comb. nov. (Type species of the genus).
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain MD-2 = ATCC 35059 = DSM 3070.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: M59122.
Basonym: ¤ Clostridium lortetii Oren 1984.
Etymology: N.L. gen. n. lortetii, of Lortet, named after M.L. Lortet, a French microbiologist.
References: VALIDATION LIST N° 24. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1988, 38, 136-137. [OREN (A.), POHLA (H.) and STACKEBRANDT (E.): Transfer of Clostridium lortetii to a new genus Sporohalobacter gen. nov. as Sporohalobacter lortetii comb. nov. and description of Sporohalobacter marismortui sp. nov. Syst. Appl. Microbiol., 1987, 9, 239-246.]
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Sporohalobacter marismortui Oren et al. 1988, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain DY-1 = ATCC 35420 = DSM 5156.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: X89073.
Etymology: L. gen. n. maris, of the sea; L. adj. mortus, dead: N.L. gen. n. marismortui, of the Dead Sea.
References: VALIDATION LIST N° 24. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1988, 38, 136-137. [OREN (A.), POHLA (H.) and STACKEBRANDT (E.): Transfer of Clostridium lortetii to a new genus Sporohalobacter gen. nov. as Sporohalobacter lortetii comb. nov. and description of Sporohalobacter marismortui sp. nov. Syst. Appl. Microbiol., 1987, 9, 239-246.]
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---> ¤ Orenia marismortui (Oren et al. 1988) Rainey et al. 1995, comb. nov.