Species Bacillus horneckiae

Name: Bacillus horneckiae Vaishampayan et al. 2010

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: hor.neck’i.ae. N.L. gen. fem. n. horneckiae, of Horneck, named after Dr Gerda Horneck, a German space microbiologist who carried out pioneering work in exposing spores to several space and radiation conditions

Gender: masculine

Type strain: 1P01SC; DSM 23495; MTCC 9535; NRRL B-59162

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: EU861362 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Vaishampayan P, Probst A, Krishnamurthi S, Ghosh S, Osman S, McDowall A, Ruckmani A, Mayilraj S, Venkateswaran K. Bacillus horneckiae sp. nov., isolated from a spacecraft-assembly clean room. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:1031-1037.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 60, part 5 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:1715-1716.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Cytobacillus horneckiae (Vaishampayan et al. 2010) Patel and Gupta 2020

Risk group: 1

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
Cytobacillus horneckiae (Vaishampayan et al. 2010) Patel and Gupta 2020	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

Notes:
- ❗ Bacillus horneckiae is the correct name instead if this species is regarded as a separate species (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another species whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority) within a separate genus Bacillus.
- 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. 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 16 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Bacillus Cohn 1872 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Vaishampayan P, Probst A, Krishnamurthi S, Ghosh S, Osman S, McDowall A, Ruckmani A, Mayilraj S, Venkateswaran K. Bacillus horneckiae sp. nov., isolated from a spacecraft-assembly clean room. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:1031-1037.

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Record number: 788540

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Species Bacillus horneckiae