Species Bacillus arsenicoselenatis

Name: Bacillus arsenicoselenatis Switzer Blum et al. 2001

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Gender: masculine

Type strain: ATCC 700614; DSM 15340; E1H; KCTC 5192

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AF064705 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Switzer Blum J, Burns Bindi A, Buzzelli J, Stolz JF, Oremland RS. Bacillus arsenicoselenatis, sp. nov., and Bacillus selenitireducens, sp. nov.: two haloalkaliphiles from Mono Lake, California that respire oxyanions of selenium and arsenic. Arch Microbiol 1998; 171:19-30.

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Validation list no. 80. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2001; 51:793-794.

Nomenclatural status: inaccurate spelling

Taxonomic status: misspelling (and not recommended for medical use)

Correct name: Bacillus arseniciselenatis corrig. Switzer Blum et al. 2001

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
Anaerobacillus arseniciselenatis (Switzer Blum et al. 2001) Zavarzina et al. 2010	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
Bacillus arseniciselenatis corrig. Switzer Blum et al. 2001	corrected spelling of name, validly published under the ICNP

Notes:
- 🎓 Name mentioned 2 times in PubMed until 2024-03-28.
- 🙅 This name is on the List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance (LoRN) as a synonym of the name to be applied to this species. The name is on LoRN because of the recorded risk group of other species in the genus.

Parent taxon: Bacillus Cohn 1872 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Switzer Blum J, Burns Bindi A, Buzzelli J, Stolz JF, Oremland RS. Bacillus arsenicoselenatis, sp. nov., and Bacillus selenitireducens, sp. nov.: two haloalkaliphiles from Mono Lake, California that respire oxyanions of selenium and arsenic. Arch Microbiol 1998; 171:19-30.

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Record number: 783419

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Species Bacillus arsenicoselenatis