Name: Thermalkalibacillus Zhao et al. 2025
Category, proposed as: genus, gen. nov.
Etymology: Therm.al.ka.li.ba.cil’lus. Gr. fem. adj. thermê, heat; N.L. neut. n. alkali, the ashes of saltwort (al-qaliy) (indeclinable); L. masc. n. bacillus, a small staff, a wand; N.L. masc. n. Thermalkalibacillus, rod, loving combined growth conditions of elevated temperature and alkaline pH
Gender, pronunciation (Latin): masculine (stem: Thermalkalibacill-), therm-al-ka-li-ba-KIL-lus
Type species: Thermalkalibacillus uzonensis Zhao et al. 2025
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Effective publication:
Zhao W, Weber C, Zhang CL, Romanek CS, King GM, Mills G, Sokolova T, Wiegel J. Thermalkalibacillus uzonensis gen. nov. sp. nov, a novel aerobic alkali-tolerant thermophilic bacterium isolated from a hot spring in Uzon Caldera, Kamchatka. Extremophiles 2006; 10:337-345. 
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IJSEM list:
Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 226. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2025; 75:6910.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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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
| Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
|---|---|---|
| Thermalkalibacillus uzonensis Zhao et al. 2025 | validly published under the ICNP, belated name | correct name |
Parent taxon: Bacillaceae Fischer 1895 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Zhao W, Weber C, Zhang CL, Romanek CS, King GM, Mills G, Sokolova T, Wiegel J. Thermalkalibacillus uzonensis gen. nov. sp. nov, a novel aerobic alkali-tolerant thermophilic bacterium isolated from a hot spring in Uzon Caldera, Kamchatka. Extremophiles 2006; 10:337-345. 🇺🇸
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