Species "Bacillus pacificus"

Name: "Bacillus pacificus" Delaporte 1967

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: pa.ci’fi.cus. L. masc. adj. pacificus, making or tending to make peace

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: ba-KIL-lus pa-KI-fi-kus, masculine

Original publication: Delaporte B. A new bacteria of the Pacific Ocean: Bacillus pacificus n. sp. C. R. Acad. Sci. Hebd. Seances Acad. Sci. D 1967; 264:3068-3071.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

Risk group: 1

Notes:
- 😡 This taxon name is a homonym of Bacillus pacificus Liu et al. 2017.
- 😷 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.

Parent taxon: Bacillus Cohn 1872 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Delaporte B. A new bacteria of the Pacific Ocean: Bacillus pacificus n. sp. C. R. Acad. Sci. Hebd. Seances Acad. Sci. D 1967; 264:3068-3071.

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Species "Bacillus pacificus"