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Genus Oikeobacillus
Name: Oikeobacillus Narsing Rao et al. 2023
Etymology: Oi.ke.o.ba.cil’lus. Gr. masc. adj. oikeîos, related; L. masc. n. bacillus, a little rod and a bacterial genus; N.L. masc. n. Oikeobacillus, a genus related to Bacillus
Gender: masculine (stem: Oikeobacill-)
Type species: Oikeobacillus pervagus (Kosowski et al. 2014) Narsing Rao et al. 2023
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Valid publication:
Narsing Rao MP, Banerjee A, Liu GH, Thamchaipenet A. Genome-based reclassification of Bacillus acidicola, Bacillus pervagus and the genera Heyndrickxia, Margalitia and Weizmannia. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:5961. 
IJSEM list:
Oren A, Göker M. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 73, part 7 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:6041.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Notes:
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🧕 Li et al. (2024) assigned this genus to the family Domibacillaceae Li et al. 2024.
Publication:
Li Y, Zhang D, Bo D, Peng D, Sun M, Zheng J. A taxonomic note on the order Caryophanales: description of 12 novel families and emended description of 21 families. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6539.
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🚋 The type species of this genus has alternatively been placed in the genus Bacillus Cohn 1872 (Approved Lists 1980).
Publication:
Kosowski K, Schmidt M, Pukall R, Hause G, Kampfer P, Lechner U. Bacillus pervagus sp. nov. and Bacillus andreesenii sp. nov., isolated from a composting reactor. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:88-94.
- 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: DSM: 1.
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🧕 Li et al. (2024) assigned this genus to the family Domibacillaceae Li et al. 2024.
Publication:
Li Y, Zhang D, Bo D, Peng D, Sun M, Zheng J. A taxonomic note on the order Caryophanales: description of 12 novel families and emended description of 21 families. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6539.
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 1
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 1
Total number of child taxa: 1
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Child taxa:
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Name Nomenclatural status Taxonomic status Oikeobacillus pervagus (Kosowski et al. 2014) Narsing Rao et al. 2023 validly published under the ICNP correct name
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Parent taxon: Bacillaceae Fischer 1895 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Narsing Rao MP, Banerjee A, Liu GH, Thamchaipenet A. Genome-based reclassification of Bacillus acidicola, Bacillus pervagus and the genera Heyndrickxia, Margalitia and Weizmannia. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:5961.
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Record number: 39692
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