Name DOI
10.1601/nm.2493
Name
Vreeland et al. 1980 emend. Dobson and Franzmann 1996
Name Status
Validly Published
Current Authority
Vreeland et al. 1980 emend. Dobson and Franzmann 1996
Preferred Name
Taxonomic Rank
genus
Nomenclatural Type
(designated species)
Vreeland et al. 1980
Taxonomy
Proper Form
Halomonas Vreeland et al. 1980 emend. Dobson and Franzmann 1996
Nomenclatural History
The genus Halomonas was originally proposed and validly published by Vreeland et al. 1980. Dobson and Franzmann published an emended description of this genus in 1996. Mellado et al. transferred the members of Quesada et al. 1990 into this genus in 1995. Dobson and Franzmann transferred the members of Baumann et al. 1983 emend. Akagawa and Yamasato 1989 into this genus in 1996.
Citation
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Name Abstract for Halomonas Vreeland et al. 1980 emend. Dobson and Franzmann 1996.. https://doi.org/10.1601/nm.2493.
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References


  1. Mellado E, Moore ER, Nieto JJ, Ventosa A. Phylogenetic inferences and taxonomic consequences of 16S ribosomal DNA sequence comparison of Chromohalobacter marismortui, Volcaniella eurihalina, and Deleya salina and reclassification of V. eurihalina as Halomonas eurihalina comb. nov. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1995; 45:712-716. https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-45-4-712 [PubMed].
  2. Vreeland RH, Litchfield CD, Martin EL, Elliot E. Halomonas elongata, a new genus and species of extremely salt-tolerant bacteria. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1980; 30:485-495. https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-30-2-485.
  3. Dobson SJ, Franzmann PD. Unification of the genera Deleya (Baumann et al. 1983), Halomonas (Vreeland et al. 1980), and Halovibrio (Fendrich 1988) and the species Paracoccus halodenitrificans (Robinson and Gibbons 1952) into a single genus, Halomonas, and placement of the genus Zymobacter in the family Halomonadaceae. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1996; 46:550-558. https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-46-2-550.