Species Bacillus luciferensis

Name: Bacillus luciferensis Logan et al. 2002

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: lu.cif.er.en’sis. N.L. masc./fem. adj. luciferensis, referring to Lucifer Hill, a volcano on Candlemas Island, South Sandwich Islands, the soil of which yielded the organism

Gender: masculine

Type strain: CIP 107105; DSM 18845; isolate SSI061; JCM 12212; LMG 18422; Logan B1761; Logan collection number B1761; SSI 61

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16S rRNA gene: AJ419629 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Logan NA, Lebbe L, Verhelst A, Goris J, Forsyth G, Rodriguez-Diaz M, Heyndrickx M, De Vos P. Bacillus luciferensis sp. nov., from volcanic soil on Candlemas Island, South Sandwich archipelago. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2002; 52:1985-1989.

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 52, part 6 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2003; 53:375-376.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Gottfriedia luciferensis (Logan et al. 2002) Gupta et al. 2020

Risk group: 1

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
Gottfriedia luciferensis (Logan et al. 2002) Gupta et al. 2020	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

Notes:
- Bacillus luciferensis is the correct name 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.

Parent taxon: Bacillus Cohn 1872 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Logan NA, Lebbe L, Verhelst A, Goris J, Forsyth G, Rodriguez-Diaz M, Heyndrickx M, De Vos P. Bacillus luciferensis sp. nov., from volcanic soil on Candlemas Island, South Sandwich archipelago. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2002; 52:1985-1989.

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Record number: 783425

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