Species Bacillus alginolyticus

Name: Bacillus alginolyticus Nakamura 1987

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: al.gi.no.ly.ti.cus. N.L. neut. n. acidum alginicum, alginic acid; Gr. masc. adj. [λυτικός] lytikos, dissolving; N.L. masc. adj. alginolyticus, alginic acid dissolving

Gender: masculine

Type strain: ATCC 51185; CFBP 4264; CIP 103122; DSM 5050; HSCC 175; IFO 15375; JCM 9068; LMG 18039; NBRC 15375; NCIB 12517; NCIMB 12517; NRRL NRS-1347

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Valid publication: Nakamura LK. Bacillus alginolyticus sp. nov. and Bacillus chondroitinus sp. nov., two alginate-degrading species. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1987; 37:284-286.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Paenibacillus alginolyticus (Nakamura 1987) Shida et al. 1997

Risk group: 1

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
Paenibacillus alginolyticus (Nakamura 1987) Shida et al. 1997	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

Notes:
- Bacillus alginolyticus is the correct name 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 Bacillus.

Parent taxon: Bacillus Cohn 1872 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Nakamura LK. Bacillus alginolyticus sp. nov. and Bacillus chondroitinus sp. nov., two alginate-degrading species. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1987; 37:284-286.

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Record number: 773627