Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.13097

Name

Halosarcina Savage et al. 2008 emend. Cui et al. 2010

Taxonomic Rank

genus

Methodology

Nomenclatural Taxonomy [1980-2022]

Incertae sedis taxa are placed using SOSCC (Garrity and Lilburn 2008)

Parent

Taxon Record	Name Record
family	Haloferacaceae Gupta et al. 2015 emend. Gupta et al. 2016

Members

species	Halosarcina pallida Savage et al. 2008
species	Halosarcina limi Cui et al. 2010

Type Status

Taxonomy

The taxonomic placement of this genus within the root Universal Root.


root Universal Root Woese et al. 1990
domain Archaea Woese et al. 1990
phylum Euryarchaeota (sic) Garrity and Holt 2001
class Halobacteria (Cavalier-Smith 2002) Grant et al. 2002 emend. Gupta et al. 2015
order Haloferacales Gupta et al. 2015
family Haloferacaceae Gupta et al. 2015 emend. Gupta et al. 2016
genus Halosarcina Savage et al. 2008 emend. Cui et al. 2010

The taxonomy from the rank of class and below is based upon currently published taxonomic opinion. For a complete taxonomy, refer to The Taxonomic Outline of Bacteria and Archaea, Release 7.7.

Citation

When referring to this Abstract, please use its Digital Object Identifier.

Taxon Abstract for the genus Halosarcina Savage et al. 2008 emend. Cui et al. 2010. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.13097.

Source File

10.1601/tx.13097.xml


This information was last reviewed on January 20, 2017.

References

Savage KN, Krumholz LR, Oren A, Elshahed MS. Halosarcina pallida gen. nov., sp. nov., a halophilic archaeon from a low-salt, sulfide-rich spring. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:856-860. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijs.0.65398-0 [PubMed].
Gupta RS, Naushad S, Baker S. Phylogenomic analyses and molecular signatures for the class Halobacteria and its two major clades: a proposal for division of the class Halobacteria into an emended order Halobacteriales and two new orders, Haloferacales ord. nov. and Natrialbales ord. nov., containing the novel families Haloferacaceae fam. nov. and Natrialbaceae fam. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:1050-1069. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijs.0.070136-0 [PubMed].
Cui H-L, Gao X, Li X-Y, Xu X-W, Zhou Y-G, Liu H-C, Zhou P-J. Halosarcina limi sp. nov., a halophilic archaeon from a marine solar saltern, and emended description of the genus Halosarcina. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:2462-2466. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijs.0.018697-0 [PubMed].