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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species "Bacillus massiliglaciei"

Name: "Bacillus massiliglaciei" Afouda et al. 2017

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: mas.si.li’gla.ci’ei. L. gen. fem. n. massiliae, for Massilia, the old Roman name for Marseille, where the strain was isolated; L. gen. fem. n. glaciei, of ice, referring to the isolation source of the strain; N.L. gen. fem. n. massiliglaciei

Gender: masculine

Nomenclatural type: CSUR P2600; CSUR P3600; DSM 102861; Marseille P2600; Marseille P3600

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16S rRNA gene: LT223699 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Afouda P, Dubourg G, Cadoret F, Fournier PE, Raoult D. 'Bacillus massiliglaciei', a new bacterial species isolated from Siberian permafrost. New Microbes New Infect 2017; 15:92-93.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Preferred name: "Peribacillus massiliglaciei" Patel and Gupta 2020

Parent taxon: Bacillus Cohn 1872 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Afouda P, Dubourg G, Cadoret F, Fournier PE, Raoult D. 'Bacillus massiliglaciei', a new bacterial species isolated from Siberian permafrost. New Microbes New Infect 2017; 15:92-93.

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Record number: 11432
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