Domain Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Bacillus oleivorans

Name: Bacillus oleivorans Azmatunnisa et al. 2015

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: o.le.i.vo’rans. L. neut. n. oleum, oil; L. inf. v. vorare, to devour; N.L. part. adj. oleivorans, capable of utilizing oil (diesel oil i.e. hydrocarbons)

Gender: masculine

Type strain: CCTCC AB 2013353; JC228; LMG 28084

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16S rRNA gene: HG799486 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Azmatunnisa M, Rahul K, Subhash Y, Sasikala Ch, Ramana ChV. Bacillus oleivorans sp. nov., a diesel oil-degrading and solvent-tolerant bacterium. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:1310-1315.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 65, part 4 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:2026-2027.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

Parent taxon: Bacillus Cohn 1872 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Azmatunnisa M, Rahul K, Subhash Y, Sasikala Ch, Ramana ChV. Bacillus oleivorans sp. nov., a diesel oil-degrading and solvent-tolerant bacterium. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:1310-1315.

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Record number: 792692
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