Species Bacillus haikouensis

Name: Bacillus haikouensis Li et al. 2026

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: hai.kou.en’sis. N.L. masc. adj. haikouensis, of or pertaining to Haikou, a city in Hainan Province, from which the paddy soil sample for bacterial isolation was taken

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: ba-KIL-lus hai-kou-EN-sis, masculine

Type strain: C-89; CCTCC AB 2014076; KCTC 33545

16S rRNA gene: KJ868191 Analysetree FASTA download

Effective publication: Li J, Yang G, Lu Q, Zhao Y, Zhou S. Bacillus haikouensis sp. nov., a facultatively anaerobic halotolerant bacterium isolated from a paddy soil. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2014; 106:789-794. 🇨🇳

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 228. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2026; 76:7052.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

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

Parent taxon: Bacillus Cohn 1872 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Li J, Yang G, Lu Q, Zhao Y, Zhou S. Bacillus haikouensis sp. nov., a facultatively anaerobic halotolerant bacterium isolated from a paddy soil. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2014; 106:789-794. 🇨🇳

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Record number: 1921

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