Name: Alkalihalobacillus hemicentroti corrig. (Chen et al. 2011) Patel and Gupta 2020

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Bacillus hemicentroti Chen et al. 2011

Etymology: he.mi.cen.tro’ti. N.L. gen. masc. n. hemicentroti, of Haemicentrotus (Haemicentrotus pulcherrimus, a sea urchin), the source of isolation of the organism

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: al-ka-li-ha-lo-ba-KIL-lus he-mi-ken-TRO-ti, masculine

Type strain: DSM 23007; JSM 76093; KCTC 13710

16S rRNA gene: HM460885 Analysetree FASTA download

Valid publication: Patel S, Gupta RS. A phylogenomic and comparative genomic framework for resolving the polyphyly of the genus Bacillus: Proposal for six new genera of Bacillus species, Peribacillus gen. nov., Cytobacillus gen. nov., Mesobacillus gen. nov., Neobacillus gen. nov., Metabacillus gen. nov. and Alkalihalobacillus gen. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:406-438. 🇨🇦

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 70, part 1 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:2167-2173.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)

Parent taxon: Alkalihalobacillus Patel and Gupta 2020

Assigned by: Patel S, Gupta RS. A phylogenomic and comparative genomic framework for resolving the polyphyly of the genus Bacillus: Proposal for six new genera of Bacillus species, Peribacillus gen. nov., Cytobacillus gen. nov., Mesobacillus gen. nov., Neobacillus gen. nov., Metabacillus gen. nov. and Alkalihalobacillus gen. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:406-438. 🇨🇦

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