Name: Amphibacillus marinus Ren et al. 2013

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ma.ri’nus. L. masc. adj. marinus, of the sea, marine

Pronunciation, gender: ma-RI-nus, masculine

Type strain: CGMCC 1.10434; DSM 27991; J1; JCM 17099

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16S rRNA gene: GU213062 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Ren B, Yang N, Wang J, Ma XL, Wang Q, Xie F, Guo H, Liu ZH, Pugin B, Zhang LX. Amphibacillus marinus sp. nov., a member of the genus Amphibacillus isolated from marine mud. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:1485-1491.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 63, part 4 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:2368-2370.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. 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 1 time in PubMed until 2025-06-04.

Parent taxon: Amphibacillus Niimura et al. 1990

Assigned by: Ren B, Yang N, Wang J, Ma XL, Wang Q, Xie F, Guo H, Liu ZH, Pugin B, Zhang LX. Amphibacillus marinus sp. nov., a member of the genus Amphibacillus isolated from marine mud. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:1485-1491.

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