Species Bacillus marismortui

Name: Bacillus marismortui Arahal et al. 1999

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ma’ris ma.ris.mor’tu.i L. gen. neut. n. maris, of the sea; L. masc. adj. mortuus, dead; N.L. gen. n. marismortui, of the Dead Sea

Gender: masculine

Type strain: ATCC 700626; CECT 5066; CIP 105609; DSM 12325; LMG 18992; strain 123

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16S rRNA gene: AJ009793 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Arahal DR, Marquez MC, Volcani BE, Schleifer KH, Ventosa A. Bacillus marismortui sp. nov., a new moderately halophilic species from the Dead Sea. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1999; 49:521-530.

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 49, part 2 of the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1999; 49:937-939.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Virgibacillus marismortui (Arahal et al. 1999) Heyrman et al. 2003

Risk group: 1

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
Virgibacillus marismortui (Arahal et al. 1999) Heyrman et al. 2003	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
Salibacillus marismortui (Arahal et al. 1999) Arahal et al. 2000	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

Notes:
- Bacillus marismortui is the correct name if this species is regarded as a separate species within a separate genus Bacillus.

Parent taxon: Bacillus Cohn 1872 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Arahal DR, Marquez MC, Volcani BE, Schleifer KH, Ventosa A. Bacillus marismortui sp. nov., a new moderately halophilic species from the Dead Sea. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1999; 49:521-530.

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Record number: 773768