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Genus Hydrogenibacillus

Warning: In the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature, an arrow () only indicates the sequence of valid publication of names and does not mean that the last name in the sequence must be used (see: Introduction).

Number of species, including synonyms, cited in this file: 1
Number of subspecies, including synonyms, cited in this file: 0

Classification (Warning: see also the file "Classification of prokaryotes: Introduction").

 

Hydrogenibacillus Kämpfer et al. 2013, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Hydrogenibacillus schlegelii (Schenk and Aragno 1981) Kämpfer et al. 2013.
Etymology: N.L. n. hydrogenum, hydrogen; L. masc. n. bacillus, a small staff, a wand, a rod, and also a generic name; N.L. masc. n. Hydrogenibacillus, hydrogen bacillus, referring to the ability of the organisms to oxidize hydrogen.
Valid publication: KÄMPFER (P.), GLAESER (S.P.) and BUSSE (H.J.): Transfer of Bacillus schlegelii to a novel genus and proposal of Hydrogenibacillus schlegelii gen. nov., comb. nov. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2013, 63, 1723-1727.
Original article in IJSEM Online

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Hydrogenibacillus schlegelii (Schenk and Aragno 1981) Kämpfer et al. 2013, comb. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) MA 48 = ATCC 43741= CCUG 26017 = CIP 106933 = DSM 2000 = LMG 7133.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AB042060.
Basonym: ¤ Bacillus schlegelii Schenk and Aragno 1981.
Etymology: N.L. gen. masc. n. schlegelii, of Schlegel, named after H. G. Schlegel, a German bacteriologist.
Valid publication: KÄMPFER (P.), GLAESER (S.P.) and BUSSE (H.J.): Transfer of Bacillus schlegelii to a novel genus and proposal of Hydrogenibacillus schlegelii gen. nov., comb. nov. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2013, 63, 1723-1727.
Original article in IJSEM Online

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