Name: Halostagnicola larsenii Castillo et al. 2006

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: lar.se’ni.i. N.L. gen. masc. n. larsenii, of Larsen, named for the Norwegian microbiologist H. Larsen, one of the pioneers in the study of haloarchaea

Gender: feminine

Type strain: CECT 7116; CGMCC 1.5338; DSM 17691; JCM 13463; strain XH-48

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AB663441 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Castillo AM, Gutierrez MC, Kamekura M, Xue Y, Ma Y, Cowan DA, Jones BE, Grant WD, Ventosa A. Halostagnicola larsenii gen. nov., sp. nov., an extremely halophilic archaeon from a saline lake in Inner Mongolia, China. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:1519-1524.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 56, part 7 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:2251-2252.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Halostagnicola Castillo et al. 2006. Publication: Castillo AM, Gutierrez MC, Kamekura M, Xue Y, Ma Y, Cowan DA, Jones BE, Grant WD, Ventosa A. Halostagnicola larsenii gen. nov., sp. nov., an extremely halophilic archaeon from a saline lake in Inner Mongolia, China. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:1519-1524.
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 7 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Halostagnicola Castillo et al. 2006

Assigned by: Castillo AM, Gutierrez MC, Kamekura M, Xue Y, Ma Y, Cowan DA, Jones BE, Grant WD, Ventosa A. Halostagnicola larsenii gen. nov., sp. nov., an extremely halophilic archaeon from a saline lake in Inner Mongolia, China. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:1519-1524.

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