Name: Halospina Sorokin et al. 2006

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Ha.lo.spi.na. Gr. masc. n. hals (gen. halos), salt; L. fem. n. spina, spine; N.L. fem. n. Halospina, a salt (loving) spine (long thin rod)

Gender: feminine (stem: Halospin-)

Type species: Halospina denitrificans Sorokin et al. 2006

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Sorokin DY, Tourova TP, Galinski EA, Belloch C, Tindall BJ. Extremely halophilic denitrifying bacteria from hypersaline inland lakes, Halovibrio denitrificans sp. nov. and Halospina denitrificans gen. nov., sp. nov., and evidence that the genus name Halovibrio Fendrich 1989 with the type species Halovibrio variabilis should be associated with DSM 3050. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:379-388.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 56, part 2 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:929-930.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 📧 The e-mail address of the corresponding author given in the effective publication is not functional any more.
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: DSM: 1.
  • 🧍 The Latin noun spina is in the feminine gender and the genus name Halospina must be in the feminine gender, not in the masculine gender as cited in the paper by Sorokin et al. 2006 [see, Rule 65(2)]. Publication: . Erratum. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 2006; 56:923.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 1
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 1
Total number of child taxa: 1

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Halospina denitrificans Sorokin et al. 2006	validly published under the ICNP	correct name

Parent taxon: Hahellaceae Garrity et al. 2005

Assigned by: Han Y, Zhao R, Yu T, Li Z, Zhang XH. Allohahella marinimesophila gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from seawater and reclassification of Hahella antarctica as Allohahella antarctica comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:3207-3213.

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