Species ***Bacillus* *badius***

Name: Bacillus badius Batchelor 1919 (Approved Lists 1980)

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ba’di.us. L. masc. adj. badius, chestnut brown

Gender: masculine

Type strain: ATCC 14574; CCM 2113; CCUG 7412; CIP 58.52; DSM 23; HAMBI 1885; IFO 15713; JCM 12228; LMG 7122; NCIB 9364; NCIMB 9364; NCTC 10333; NRRL NRS-663; VKM B-496

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16S rRNA gene: X77790 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Batchelor MD. Aerobic Spore-Bearing Bacteria in the Intestinal Tract of Children. J Bacteriol 1919; 4:23-34.

IJSEM list: Skerman VBD, McGowan V, Sneath PHA. Approved lists of bacterial names. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1980; 30:225-420.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
Bacillus encimensis Dastager et al. 2015	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
"Pseudobacillus badius" (Batchelor 1919) Verma et al. 2019	homotypic synonym, not validly published

Notes:
- According to Verma et al. (2017), this species is an earlier heterotypic synonym of Bacillus encimensis Dastager et al. 2015. Publication: Verma A, Pal Y, Khatri I, Ojha AK, Gruber-Vodicka H, Schumann P, Dastager S, Subramanian S, Mayilraj S, Krishnamurthi S. Examination into the taxonomic position of Bacillus thermotolerans Yang et al., 2013, proposal for its reclassification into a new genus and species Quasibacillus thermotolerans gen. nov., comb. nov. and reclassification of B. encimensis Dastager et al., 2015 as a later heterotypic synonym of B. badius. Syst Appl Microbiol 2017; 40:411-422.
- Synonymy of this taxon was mentioned in an IJSEM list. Publication: Oren A, Garrity GM. List of changes in taxonomic opinion no. 27. Notification of changes in taxonomic opinion previously published outside the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:7-8.
- The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is -0.05098 (N = 73).
- According to Bartlett et al. (2022), no evidence of human infection was found for this species. Publication: Bartlett A, Padfield D, Lear L, Bendall R, Vos M. A comprehensive list of bacterial pathogens infecting humans. Microbiology 2022; 168:0.

Parent taxon: Bacillus Cohn 1872 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Batchelor MD. Aerobic Spore-Bearing Bacteria in the Intestinal Tract of Children. J Bacteriol 1919; 4:23-34.

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Species Bacillus badius