Species Anaerobacillus isosaccharinicus

Name: Anaerobacillus isosaccharinicus Bassil and Lloyd 2019

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: i.so.sac.cha.ri’ni.cus. N.L. neut. n. acidum isosaccharinicum, isosaccharinic acid; N.L. masc. adj. isosaccharinicus, pertaining to isosaccharinic acid

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: an-a-e-ro-ba-KIL-lus i-so-sak-k^ha-RI-ni-kus, masculine

Type strain: DSM 100644; LMG 30032; NB2006

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: KJ852652 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Bassil NM, Lloyd JR. Anaerobacillus isosaccharinicus sp. nov., an alkaliphilic bacterium which degrades isosaccharinic acid. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:3666-3671. 🇬🇧

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 69, part 12 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:1447-1449.

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 2 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.

Parent taxon: Anaerobacillus Zavarzina et al. 2010

Assigned by: Bassil NM, Lloyd JR. Anaerobacillus isosaccharinicus sp. nov., an alkaliphilic bacterium which degrades isosaccharinic acid. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:3666-3671. 🇬🇧

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