Haloplasma

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

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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").

Haloplasma Antunes et al. 2008 (complete authorship reads Antunes, Rainey, da Costa and Huber), gen. nov. (Type genus of the order ¤ Haloplasmatales Rainey et al. 2008; type genus of the family ¤ Haloplasmataceae Rainey et al. 2008).
Type species: ¤ Haloplasma contractile Antunes et al. 2008.
Etymology: Gr. n. hals halos, salt; Gr. neut. n. plasma, something formed or molded, a form; N.L. neut. n. Haloplasma, a salt-loving form.
References: VALIDATION LIST N° 124. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2008, 58, 2471-2472. [ANTUNES (A.), RAINEY (F.A.), WANNER (G.), TABORDA (M.), PÄTZOLD (J.), NOBRE (M.F.), DA COSTA (M.S.) and HUBER (R.): A new lineage of halophilic, wall-less, contractile bacteria from a brine-filled deep of the Red Sea. J. Bacteriol., 2008, 190, 3580-3587.]
Validation List N° 124 in IJSEM Online - Effective publication Online

Haloplasma contractile Antunes et al. 2008 (complete authorship reads Antunes, Rainey, da Costa and Huber), sp. nov. (Type species of the genus).
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain SSD-17B = DSM 18853 = JCM 14575.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: EF999972.
Etymology: N.L. neut. adj. contractile, contractile.
References: VALIDATION LIST N° 124. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2008, 58, 2471-2472. [ANTUNES (A.), RAINEY (F.A.), WANNER (G.), TABORDA (M.), PÄTZOLD (J.), NOBRE (M.F.), DA COSTA (M.S.) and HUBER (R.): A new lineage of halophilic, wall-less, contractile bacteria from a brine-filled deep of the Red Sea. J. Bacteriol., 2008, 190, 3580-3587.]
Validation List N° 124 in IJSEM Online - Effective publication Online