Name: Aquibacillus rhizosphaerae Ding et al. 2024

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: rhi.zo.sphae’rae. Gr. fem. n. rhiza, a root; Gr. fem. n. sphaîra, a ball, sphere; N.L. gen. fem. n. rhizosphaerae, of the rhizosphere

Pronunciation, gender: r^hi-zo-SP^HA͡E-ra͡e, masculine

Type strain: CGMCC 1.62028; KCTC 43434; LR5S19

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16S rRNA gene: OR091339 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Ding WJ, Xu L, Zhao Y, Sun JQ. Aquibacillus rhizosphaerae sp. nov., an Indole Acetic Acid (IAA)-producing Halotolerant Bacterium Isolated from the Rhizosphere Soil of Kalidium cuspidatum. Curr Microbiol 2023; 80:404.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 216. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6229.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2025-06-04.

Parent taxon: Aquibacillus Amoozegar et al. 2014

Assigned by: Ding WJ, Xu L, Zhao Y, Sun JQ. Aquibacillus rhizosphaerae sp. nov., an Indole Acetic Acid (IAA)-producing Halotolerant Bacterium Isolated from the Rhizosphere Soil of Kalidium cuspidatum. Curr Microbiol 2023; 80:404.

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Record number: 46596