Species ***Bacillus* *manliponensis***

Name: Bacillus manliponensis Jung et al. 2021

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: man.li.po.nen’sis. N.L. masc. adj. manliponensis, pertaining to the Malipo, Republic of Korea, geographical origin of the type strain of the species

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: ba-KIL-lus man-li-po-NEN-sis, masculine

Type strain: BL4-6; KCTC 13319

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: FJ416490 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Jung MY, Kim JS, Paek WK, Lim J, Lee H, Kim PI, Ma JY, Kim W, Chang YH. Bacillus manliponensis sp. nov., a new member of the Bacillus cereus group isolated from foreshore tidal flat sediment. J Microbiol 2011; 49:1027-1032. 🇰🇷

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 3 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.
- 🪓 Organisms assigned to this species have previously been classified as Bacillus cereus Frankland and Frankland 1887 (Approved Lists 1980). Publication: Frankland GC, Frankland PF. Studies on some new microorganisms obtained from air. Royal Society London, Philosophical Transactions, Series B, Biological Sciences 1887; 178:257-287. Skerman VBD, McGowan V, Sneath PHA. Approved lists of bacterial names. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1980; 30:225-420.
- 🫡 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. This name is not taxonomically suspended any more in favour of Bacillus cereus Frankland and Frankland 1887 (Approved Lists 1980). Publication: Frankland GC, Frankland PF. Studies on some new microorganisms obtained from air. Royal Society London, Philosophical Transactions, Series B, Biological Sciences 1887; 178:257-287. Skerman VBD, McGowan V, Sneath PHA. Approved lists of bacterial names. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1980; 30:225-420.
- 🧍 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. 🇨🇳

Parent taxon: Bacillus Cohn 1872 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Jung MY, Kim JS, Paek WK, Lim J, Lee H, Kim PI, Ma JY, Kim W, Chang YH. Bacillus manliponensis sp. nov., a new member of the Bacillus cereus group isolated from foreshore tidal flat sediment. J Microbiol 2011; 49:1027-1032. 🇰🇷

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Record number: 20261

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Species Bacillus manliponensis

Species ***Bacillus* *manliponensis***