Name: Bacillus safensis Satomi et al. 2006
Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.
Etymology: sa.fen’sis. N.L. masc. adj. safensis, arbitrarily derived from SAF (the spacecraft-assembly facility at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, USA), from where the organism was first isolated
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: ba-KIL-lus sa-FEN-sis, masculine
Type strain: ATCC BAA-1126; DSM 19292; FO-36b; NBRC 100820
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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
KT989852
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FASTA
Valid publication:
Satomi M, La Duc MT, Venkateswaran K. Bacillus safensis sp. nov., isolated from spacecraft and assembly-facility surfaces. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:1735-1740. 
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IJSEM list:
Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 56, part 8 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:2509-2510.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 2
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 2
Total number of child taxa: 2
| Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
|---|---|---|
| Bacillus safensis subsp. osmophilus Abril et al. 2019 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
| Bacillus safensis subsp. safensis (Satomi et al. 2006) Abril et al. 2019 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Parent taxon: Bacillus Cohn 1872 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Satomi M, La Duc MT, Venkateswaran K. Bacillus safensis sp. nov., isolated from spacecraft and assembly-facility surfaces. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:1735-1740. 🇺🇸
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