Name: Anaerobacillus alkalilacustris corrig. Zavarzina et al. 2010

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: al.ka.li.la.cus’tris. N.L. neut. n. alkali, alkali (from Arabic article al the; Arabic n. qaliy ashes of saltwort) (indeclinable); N.L. masc./fem. adj. lacustris, belonging to a lake; N.L. masc. adj. alkalilacustris, intended to mean alkaliphile from lake

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: an-a-e-ro-ba-KIL-lus al-ka-li-la-KUS-tris, masculine

Type strain: DSM 18345; VKM B-2403; Z-0521

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: DQ675454 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Zavarzina DG, Tourova TP, Kolganova TV, Boulygina ES, Zhilina TN. Description of Anaerobacillus alkalilacustre gen. nov., sp. nov. –Strictly anaerobic diazotrophic bacillus isolated from soda lake and transfer of Bacillus arseniciselenatis, Bacillus macyae, and Bacillus alkalidiazotrophicus to Anaerobacillus as the new combinations A. arseniciselenatis comb. nov., A. macyae comb. nov., and A. alkalidiazotrophicus comb. nov. Microbiology (English translation of Mikrobiologiia) 2009; 78:723-731. 🇷🇺

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Validation list no. 133. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:1009-1010.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Anaerobacillus alkalilacustre Zavarzina et al. 2010	other spelling of name, inaccurate spelling

• 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 2026-06-11.
  • 🧍 Corrected on validation according to Rule 61. Publication: Euzeby JP. Validation list no. 133. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:1009-1010.
  • 🧍 In the effective publication, the type strain DSM 18345 is cited as DSMZ 18345. — 🧍 The original spelling of the specific epithet, alkalilacustre (sic), has been corrected on validation according to Rule 61. Publication: Euzeby JP. Validation list no. 133. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:1009-1010.

Parent taxon: Anaerobacillus Zavarzina et al. 2010

Assigned by: Zavarzina DG, Tourova TP, Kolganova TV, Boulygina ES, Zhilina TN. Description of Anaerobacillus alkalilacustre gen. nov., sp. nov. –Strictly anaerobic diazotrophic bacillus isolated from soda lake and transfer of Bacillus arseniciselenatis, Bacillus macyae, and Bacillus alkalidiazotrophicus to Anaerobacillus as the new combinations A. arseniciselenatis comb. nov., A. macyae comb. nov., and A. alkalidiazotrophicus comb. nov. Microbiology (English translation of Mikrobiologiia) 2009; 78:723-731. 🇷🇺

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