Name: Amphibacillus jilinensis Wu et al. 2010

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ji.li.nen’sis. N.L. masc. adj. jilinensis, of or pertaining to Jilin, a province of north-east China, from which the sample that yielded the type strain was collected

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: am-p^hi-ba-KIL-lus ji-li-NEN-sis, masculine

Type strain: CGMCC 1.5123; DSM 24783; JCM 16149; Y1

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: FJ169626 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Wu XY, Zheng G, Zhang WW, Xu XW, Wu M, Zhu XF. Amphibacillus jilinensis sp. nov., a facultatively anaerobic, alkaliphilic bacillus from a soda lake. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:2540-2543. 🇨🇳

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 60, part 11 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2011; 61:221-222.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2026-08-13. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — If in doubt, use the risk group given in the regulations for your country and, if these are not available, use the risk group given in the catalogue of the culture collection from which you have obtained or intend to obtain the strain.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 4 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.

Parent taxon: Amphibacillus Niimura et al. 1990

Assigned by: Wu XY, Zheng G, Zhang WW, Xu XW, Wu M, Zhu XF. Amphibacillus jilinensis sp. nov., a facultatively anaerobic, alkaliphilic bacillus from a soda lake. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:2540-2543. 🇨🇳

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