Domain Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Bacillus sonorensis

Name: Bacillus sonorensis Palmisano et al. 2001

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: so.nor.en’sis. N.L. masc./fem. adj. sonorensis, pertaining to the Sonoran Desert, where the organism was found

Gender: masculine

Type strain: DSM 13779; L87-10; NBRC 101234; NRRL B-23154

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16S rRNA gene: AB681416 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Palmisano MM, Nakamura LK, Duncan KE, Istock CA, Cohan FM. Bacillus sonorensis sp. nov., a close relative of Bacillus licheniformis, isolated from soil in the Sonoran Desert, Arizona. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2001; 51:1671-1679.

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 51, part 5 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2001; 51:1947-1948.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

Parent taxon: Bacillus Cohn 1872 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Palmisano MM, Nakamura LK, Duncan KE, Istock CA, Cohan FM. Bacillus sonorensis sp. nov., a close relative of Bacillus licheniformis, isolated from soil in the Sonoran Desert, Arizona. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2001; 51:1671-1679.

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Record number: 773839
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