Species ***Bacillus* *pumilus***

Name: Bacillus pumilus Meyer and Gottheil 1901 (Approved Lists 1980)

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: pu’mi.lus. L. masc. adj. pumilus, little

Gender: masculine

Type strain: ATCC 7061; BCRC 11706; CCM 2144; CCRC 11706; CCUG 26015; CCUG 26016; CIP 52.67; DSM 27; HAMBI 1826; IAM 12469; IFO 12092; JCM 2508; LMG 18928; LMG 7132; NBRC 12092; NCCB 48024; NCIB 9369; NCIMB 9369; NCTC 10337; NRIC 1010; NRRL NRS-272; VKM B-508

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16S rRNA gene: AB271753 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Gottheil O. Botanische Beschreibung einiger bodenbakterien. Zentralblatt für Bakteriologie, Parasitenkunde, Infektionskrankheiten und Hygiene. Abteilung II 1901; 7:680-691.

IJSEM list: Skerman VBD, McGowan V, Sneath PHA. Approved lists of bacterial names. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1980; 30:225-420.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

Notes:
- The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.05938 (N = 88).
- The authority of the taxon name (Meyer and Gottheil) deliberately differs from the author of the publication (Gottheil).
- According to Bartlett et al. (2022), this species is an established human pathogen. Publication: Bartlett A, Padfield D, Lear L, Bendall R, Vos M. A comprehensive list of bacterial pathogens infecting humans. Microbiology 2022; 168:0.
- The full TRBA 466 classification is: risk group = 1, note = "+".

Parent taxon: Bacillus Cohn 1872 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Gottheil O. Botanische Beschreibung einiger bodenbakterien. Zentralblatt für Bakteriologie, Parasitenkunde, Infektionskrankheiten und Hygiene. Abteilung II 1901; 7:680-691.

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Record number: 773820

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Species Bacillus pumilus

Species ***Bacillus* *pumilus***