Name: Alkalihalophilus marmarensis (Denizci et al. 2010) Joshi et al. 2022

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Bacillus marmarensis Denizci et al. 2010

Etymology: mar.ma.ren’sis. N.L. masc./fem. adj. marmarensis, pertaining to the region of Marmara, where the type strain was isolated

Gender: masculine

Type strain: DSM 21297; GMBE 72; JCM 15719

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: EU621902 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Joshi A, Thite S, Karodi P, Joseph N, Lodha T. Alkalihalobacterium elongatum gen. nov. sp. nov.: An Antibiotic-Producing Bacterium Isolated From Lonar Lake and Reclassification of the Genus Alkalihalobacillus Into Seven Novel Genera. Front Microbiol 2021; 12:722369.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 203. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5167.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Bacillus marmarensis Denizci et al. 2010	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Alkalihalobacillus marmarensis (Denizci et al. 2010) Patel and Gupta 2020	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.22085 (N = 89).
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Alkalihalophilus Joshi et al. 2022

Assigned by: Joshi A, Thite S, Karodi P, Joseph N, Lodha T. Alkalihalobacterium elongatum gen. nov. sp. nov.: An Antibiotic-Producing Bacterium Isolated From Lonar Lake and Reclassification of the Genus Alkalihalobacillus Into Seven Novel Genera. Front Microbiol 2021; 12:722369.

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Record number: 26624