haloplanus salinarium haloplanus salinarium haloplanus salinarum is a halophilic archaeon in the family of halobacteriaceae. it was isolated from the gomso solar saltern in buan county, south korea. haloplanus salinarium scientific classification domain: archaea kingdom: euryarchaeota phylum: euryarchaeota class: halobacteria order: haloferacales family: haloferacaceae genus: haloplanus species: h. salinarumhwang et al. 2017 binomial name haloplanus salinarum type strain sp28t, jcm 31424t, kccm 43210t