Etymology:gae.mo.ken’sis.N.L. masc. adj.gaemokensis, pertaining to the Gaemok, Republic of Korea, the geographical origin of the type strain of the species
Effective publication:
Jung MY, Paek WK, Park IS, Han JR, Sin Y, Paek J, Rhee MS, Kim H, Song HS, Chang YH. Bacillus gaemokensis sp. nov., isolated from foreshore tidal flat sediment from the Yellow Sea. J Microbiol 2010; 48:867-871. 🇰🇷
IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 200. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:4846.
Nomenclatural status:
validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status:
correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
Risk group:
1
Notes:
😷 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.
🧍 A genome-scale phylogenetic analysis of the Bacillus cereus group was conducted by Liu et al. (2015).Publication:
Liu Y, Lai Q, Goker M, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Wang M, Sun Y, Wang L, Shao Z. Genomic insights into the taxonomic status of the Bacillus cereus group. Sci Rep 2015; 5:14082. 🇨🇳
Assigned by:
Jung MY, Paek WK, Park IS, Han JR, Sin Y, Paek J, Rhee MS, Kim H, Song HS, Chang YH. Bacillus gaemokensis sp. nov., isolated from foreshore tidal flat sediment from the Yellow Sea. J Microbiol 2010; 48:867-871. 🇰🇷
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