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Species Bacillus coahuilensis

Name: Bacillus coahuilensis Cerritos et al. 2008

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: co.a.hu.i.len’sis. N.L. masc. adj. coahuilensis, in reference to Coahuila, the state in Mexico where the type strain was collected

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: ba-KIL-lus ko-a-hu-i-LEN-sis, masculine

Type strain: CECT 7197; DSM 25608; m4-4; NRRL B-41737

16S rRNA gene: EF014452 Analysetree FASTA download

Valid publication: Cerritos R, Vinuesa P, Eguiarte LE, Herrera-Estrella L, Alcaraz-Peraza LD, Arvizu-Gomez JL, Olmedo G, Ramirez E, Siefert JL, Souza V. Bacillus coahuilensis sp. nov., a moderately halophilic species from a desiccation lagoon in the Cuatro Cienegas Valley in Coahuila, Mexico. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:919-923. 🇲🇽

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 58, part 4 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:1513-1514.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)

Risk group: 1

  • Notes:
    • 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is -0.06301 (N = 81).
    • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2026-08-13. 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 6 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.
    • 🙆 This name is on the List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance (LoRN) as 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: Cerritos R, Vinuesa P, Eguiarte LE, Herrera-Estrella L, Alcaraz-Peraza LD, Arvizu-Gomez JL, Olmedo G, Ramirez E, Siefert JL, Souza V. Bacillus coahuilensis sp. nov., a moderately halophilic species from a desiccation lagoon in the Cuatro Cienegas Valley in Coahuila, Mexico. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:919-923. 🇲🇽

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Record number: 787280