Name: Anoxybacillus salavatliensis Cihan et al. 2011

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: sa.la.va.tli.en’sis. N.L. masc. adj. salavatliensis, originating from Salavatli, a locality in Aydin province of Turkey, where the type strain was isolated

Pronunciation, gender: sa-la-wa-tli-EN-sis, masculine

Type strain: A343; DSM 22626; NCIMB 14579

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: EU326496 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Cihan AC, Ozcan B, Cokmus C. Anoxybacillus salavatliensis sp. nov., an alpha-glucosidase producing, thermophilic bacterium isolated from Salavatli, Turkey. J Basic Microbiol 2011; 51:136-146.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Validation list no. 138. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2011; 61:475-476.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Anoxybacillus gonensis Belduz et al. 2003

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Anoxybacillus gonensis Belduz et al. 2003	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • ⏲ According to Inan-Bektas et al. (2023), this species is a later heterotypic synonym of Anoxybacillus gonensis Belduz et al. 2003. Publication: Inan Bektas K, Guler HI, Canakci S, Belduz AO. Genome-based reclassification of Anoxybacillus salavatliensis Cihan et al. 2011 as a later heterotypic synonym of Anoxybacillus gonensis Belduz et al. 2003. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2023; 116:415-423.
  • 🏢 Synonymy of this taxon was mentioned in an IJSEM list. Publication: Oren A, Göker M. List of changes in taxonomic opinion no. 39. Notification of changes in taxonomic opinion previously published outside the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6172.
  • ❗ Anoxybacillus salavatliensis is the correct name instead if this species is regarded as a separate species (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another species whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority) within a separate genus Anoxybacillus.
  • 😷 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 2 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.

Parent taxon: Anoxybacillus Pikuta et al. 2000

Assigned by: Cihan AC, Ozcan B, Cokmus C. Anoxybacillus salavatliensis sp. nov., an alpha-glucosidase producing, thermophilic bacterium isolated from Salavatli, Turkey. J Basic Microbiol 2011; 51:136-146.

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