Name: Sporohalobacter Oren et al. 1988
Etymology: Spo.ro.ha.lo.bac.ter. Gr. fem. n. spora, seed; Gr. masc. n. hals (gen. halos), salt; N.L. masc. n. bacter, a staff or rod; N.L. masc. n. Sporohalobacter, spore-producing salt rod
Gender: masculine (stem: Sporohalobacter-)
Type species: Sporohalobacter lortetii (Oren 1984) Oren et al. 1988
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Effective publication: Oren A, Pohla H, 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.
IJSEM list: Anonymous. Validation list no. 24. Validation of publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1988; 38:136-137.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 2
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 3
Total number of child taxa: 3
Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
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Sporohalobacter lortetii (Oren 1984) Oren et al. 1988 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Sporohalobacter marismortui Oren et al. 1988 | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
Sporohalobacter salinus Ben Abdallah et al. 2015 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Parent taxon: Halobacteroidaceae Zhilina and Rainey 1995
Assigned by: Rainey FA, Zhilina TN, Boulygina ES, Stackebrandt E, Tourova TP, Zavarzin GA. The taxonomic status of the fermentative halophilic anaerobic bacteria: description of Haloanaerobiales ord. nov., Halobacteroidaceae fam. nov., Orenia gen. nov. and further taxonomic rearrangements at the genus and species level. Anaerobe 1995; 1:185-199.
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Record number: 516652