Species "Bacillus naphthovorans"

Name: "Bacillus naphthovorans" Zhuang et al. 2002

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: naph.tho.vo’rans. Chem. neut. n. naphthalene, a white crystalline hydrocarbon [C10H8]; N.L. masc. adj. suff. -vorus, devouring; N.L. part. adj. naphthovorans, naphthalene devouring

Gender: masculine

Type strain: MN-003

16S rRNA gene: AF355627 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Zhuang WQ, Zhuang WQ, Maszenan AM, Tay ST. Bacillus naphthovorans sp. nov. from oil-contaminated tropical marine sediments and its role in naphthalene biodegradation. Appl Microbiol Biotechnol 2002; 58:547-553.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

Risk group: 1

Notes:
- 😷 The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "Animal classification RG: 1 - Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No - Containment level: Containment Level 1".

Parent taxon: Bacillus Cohn 1872 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Zhuang WQ, Zhuang WQ, Maszenan AM, Tay ST. Bacillus naphthovorans sp. nov. from oil-contaminated tropical marine sediments and its role in naphthalene biodegradation. Appl Microbiol Biotechnol 2002; 58:547-553.

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Record number: 3388

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