Species Bacillus halodurans

Name: Bacillus halodurans (ex Boyer et al. 1973) Nielsen et al. 1995

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov., nom. rev.

Etymology: du’rans ha.lo.du’rans Gr. masc. n. [ἅλς ἁλός] hals (gen. halos), salt; L. pres. part. durans, enduring; N.L. part. adj. halodurans, salt-enduring

Gender: masculine

Type strain: ATCC 27557; CIP 105296; DSM 497; LMG 7121; NRRL B-3881; Strain PN-80

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AB021187 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Nielsen P, Fritze D, Priest FG. Phenetic diversity of alkaliphilic Bacillus strains: proposal for nine new species. Microbiology 1995; 141:1745-1761.

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Validation list no. 55. Validation of publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1995; 45:879-880.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Alkalihalobacillus halodurans (Nielsen et al. 1995) Patel and Gupta 2020

Risk group: 1

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
Alkalihalobacillus halodurans (Nielsen et al. 1995) Patel and Gupta 2020	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

Emendations:
- Liu et al. 2019 Liu GH, Narsing Rao MP, Dong ZY, Wang JP, Che JM, Chen QQ, Sengonca C, Liu B, Li WJ. Genome-based reclassification of Bacillus okuhidensis as a later heterotypic synonym of Bacillus halodurans. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:3599-3602. Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 69, part 11 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:705-707.

Notes:
- Bacillus halodurans is the correct name if this species is regarded as a separate species within a separate genus Bacillus.
- Nom. rev. / basonym "Bacillus alcalophilus subsp. halodurans".

Parent taxon: Bacillus Cohn 1872 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Nielsen P, Fritze D, Priest FG. Phenetic diversity of alkaliphilic Bacillus strains: proposal for nine new species. Microbiology 1995; 141:1745-1761.

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