Domain Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Bacillus smithii

Name: Bacillus smithii Nakamura et al. 1988

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: smith’i.i. N.L. gen. masc. n. smithii, of Smith, named after Nathan R. Smith, American bacteriologist and Bacillus taxonomist

Gender: masculine

Type strain: CCUG 27413; CIP 103790; DSM 4216; IFO 15311; JCM 9076; LMG 12526; NBRC 15311; NRRL NRS-173; NRS 173

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16S rRNA gene: Z26935 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Nakamura LK, Blumenstock I, Claus D. Taxonomic study of Bacillus coagulans Hammer 1915 with a proposal for Bacillus smithii sp. nov. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1988; 38:63-73.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

Parent taxon: Bacillus Cohn 1872 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Nakamura LK, Blumenstock I, Claus D. Taxonomic study of Bacillus coagulans Hammer 1915 with a proposal for Bacillus smithii sp. nov. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1988; 38:63-73.

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Record number: 773836
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