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Genus "Quasibacillus"
Name: "Quasibacillus" Verma et al. 2017
Etymology: Qua.si.ba.cil’lus. L. conj. quasi, almost like; L. masc. n. bacillus, a rod, and also a bacterial genus name; N.L. masc. n. Quasibacillus, almost like Bacillus
Gender: masculine (stem: Quasibacill-)
Type species: "Quasibacillus thermotolerans" (Yang et al. 2013) Verma et al. 2017
Original publication:
Verma A, Pal Y, Khatri I, Ojha AK, Gruber-Vodicka H, Schumann P, Dastager S, Subramanian S, Mayilraj S, Krishnamurthi S. Examination into the taxonomic position of Bacillus thermotolerans Yang et al., 2013, proposal for its reclassification into a new genus and species Quasibacillus thermotolerans gen. nov., comb. nov. and reclassification of B. encimensis Dastager et al., 2015 as a later heterotypic synonym of B. badius. Syst Appl Microbiol 2017; 40:411-422. 
Nomenclatural status: not validly published
Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)
Correct name: Bacillus Cohn 1872 (Approved Lists 1980)
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind Weizmannia Gupta et al. 2020 heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP Bacillus Cohn 1872 (Approved Lists 1980) heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP Niallia Gupta et al. 2020 heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP "Maribacillus" Liu et al. 2019 heterotypic synonym, not validly published
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Notes:
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🚂 For the type species of this genus another name is in use, which is affiliated with the genus Bacillus Cohn 1872 (Approved Lists 1980).
Publication:
Yang G, Zhou X, Zhou S, Yang D, Wang Y, Wang D. Bacillus thermotolerans sp. nov., a thermophilic bacterium capable of reducing humus. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:3672-3678.
- 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: CCTCC: 1; KACC: 1.
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🚂 For the type species of this genus another name is in use, which is affiliated with the genus Bacillus Cohn 1872 (Approved Lists 1980).
Publication:
Yang G, Zhou X, Zhou S, Yang D, Wang Y, Wang D. Bacillus thermotolerans sp. nov., a thermophilic bacterium capable of reducing humus. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:3672-3678.
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 0
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 0
Total number of child taxa: 1
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Child taxa:
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Name Nomenclatural status Taxonomic status "Quasibacillus thermotolerans" (Yang et al. 2013) Verma et al. 2017 not validly published synonym
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Parent taxon: Bacillaceae Fischer 1895 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Verma A, Pal Y, Khatri I, Ojha AK, Gruber-Vodicka H, Schumann P, Dastager S, Subramanian S, Mayilraj S, Krishnamurthi S. Examination into the taxonomic position of Bacillus thermotolerans Yang et al., 2013, proposal for its reclassification into a new genus and species Quasibacillus thermotolerans gen. nov., comb. nov. and reclassification of B. encimensis Dastager et al., 2015 as a later heterotypic synonym of B. badius. Syst Appl Microbiol 2017; 40:411-422.
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Record number: 460
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