Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.9970

Name

Halovivax Castillo et al. 2006

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	Natrialbaceae Gupta et al. 2015

Members

species	Halovivax asiaticus Castillo et al. 2006
species	Halovivax cerinus Amoozegar et al. 2015
species	Halovivax limisalsi Amoozegar et al. 2014
species	Halovivax ruber Castillo et al. 2007

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 Natrialbales Gupta et al. 2015
family Natrialbaceae Gupta et al. 2015
genus Halovivax Castillo et al. 2006

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 Halovivax Castillo et al. 2006. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.9970.

Source File

10.1601/tx.9970.xml


This information was last reviewed on October 2, 2014.

References

Castillo AM, Gutiérrez MC, Kamekura M, Xue Y, Ma Y, Cowan DA, Jones BE, Grant WD, Ventosa A. Halovivax ruber sp. nov., an extremely halophilic archaeon isolated from Lake Xilinhot, Inner Mongolia, China. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:1024-1027. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijs.0.64899-0 [PubMed].
Amoozegar MA, Makhdoumi-Kakhki A, Mehrshad M, Riazi S, Ventosa A. Halovivax limisalsi sp. nov., an extremely halophilic archaeon from a hypersaline mud. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:3422-3426. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijs.0.063297-0 [PubMed].
Amoozegar MA, Makhdoumi-Kakhki A, Mehrshad M, Rasooli M, Fazeli SAS, Spröer C, Ventosa A. Halovivax cerinus sp. nov., an extremely halophilic archaeon from a hypersaline lake. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:65-70. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijs.0.069757-0 [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].
Castillo AM, Gutiérrez MC, Kamekura M, Ma Y, Cowan DA, Jones BE, Grant WD, Ventosa A. Halovivax asiaticus gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel extremely halophilic archaeon isolated from Inner Mongolia, China. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:765-770. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijs.0.63954-0 [PubMed].