Name: Brevibacillus Shida et al. 1996
Etymology: Bre.vi.ba.cil.lus. L. masc./fem. adj. brevis, short; L. masc. n. bacillus, small rod; N.L. masc. n. Brevibacillus, short, small rod
Gender: masculine (stem: Brevibacill-)
Type species: Brevibacillus brevis (Migula 1900) Shida et al. 1996
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Valid publication:
Shida O, Takagi H, Kadowaki K, Komagata K. Proposal for two new genera, Brevibacillus gen. nov. and Aneurinibacillus gen. nov. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1996; 46:939-946.
IJSEM list:
Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 46, part 4 of the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997; 47:243-244.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 30
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 30
Total number of child taxa: 32
Parent taxon: Paenibacillaceae De Vos et al. 2010
Assigned by: De Vos P, Ludwig W, Schleifer K-H, Whitman WB. Family IV. Paenibacillaceae fam. nov. In: De Vos P, Garrity GM, Jones D, Krieg NR, Ludwig W, Rainey FA, K.-H. S, Whitman WB (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, 2nd edn, vol. 3 (The Firmicutes), Springer, New York, 2009, p. 269.
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Record number: 515269