Species Bacillus schlegelii

Name: Bacillus schlegelii Schenk and Aragno 1981

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: schle.gel’i.i. N.L. gen. masc. n. schlegelii, of Schlegel, named after H. G. Schlegel, a German bacteriologist

Gender: masculine

Type strain: ATCC 43741; CCUG 26017; CIP 106933; DSM 2000; LMG 7133; MA 48

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16S rRNA gene: AB042060 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Schenk A, Aragno M. Bacillus schlegelii a new species of thermophilic, facultatively chemolithoautotrophic bacterium oxidizing molecular hydrogen. J. Gen. Microbiol. 1979; 115:333-341.

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Validation list no. 6. Validation of publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1981; 31:215-218.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Hydrogenibacillus schlegelii (Schenk and Aragno 1981) Kämpfer et al. 2013

Risk group: 1

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
Hydrogenibacillus schlegelii (Schenk and Aragno 1981) Kämpfer et al. 2013	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

Notes:
- ❗ Bacillus schlegelii is the correct name instead if this species is regarded as a separate species (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another species whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority) within a separate genus Bacillus.
- 😷 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". — The risk group for Swiss Confederation has been imported on 2024-02-01. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. 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.
- 🎓 Name mentioned 15 times in PubMed until 2024-03-28.
- 🧍 In Validation List no. 6, Bacillus schlegelii is erroneously cited as a new subspecies. Publication: Euzeby JP, Kudo T. Corrigenda to the validation lists. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2001; 51:1933-1938.

Parent taxon: Bacillus Cohn 1872 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Schenk A, Aragno M. Bacillus schlegelii a new species of thermophilic, facultatively chemolithoautotrophic bacterium oxidizing molecular hydrogen. J. Gen. Microbiol. 1979; 115:333-341.

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Species Bacillus schlegelii