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Domain Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Alkalihalobacillus pseudalcaliphilus

Name: Alkalihalobacillus pseudalcaliphilus (Nielsen et al. 1995) Patel and Gupta 2020

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Bacillus pseudalcaliphilus corrig. Nielsen et al. 1995

Etymology: pseud.al.ca.li’phi.lus. Gr. masc./fem. adj. pseudês, false; N.L. masc. adj. alcalophilus, a specific epithet; N.L. masc. adj. pseudalcaliphilus, false alcalophilus because it is phenotypically closely related to Bacillus alcalophilus but phylogenetically distinct

Gender: masculine

Type strain: ATCC 700166; CIP 105304; DSM 8725; LMG 17951; PN-137

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: X76449 Analyse FASTA

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

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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Record number: 7385
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