Domain Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Bacillus tequilensis

Name: Bacillus tequilensis Gatson et al. 2006

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: te.quil.en’sis. N.L. masc./fem. adj. tequilensis, pertaining to Tequila, Mexico

Gender: masculine

Type strain: 10b; ATCC BAA-819; NCTC 13306

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16S rRNA gene: KJ847721 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Gatson JW, Benz BF, Chandrasekaran C, Satomi M, Venkateswaran K, Hart ME. Bacillus tequilensis sp. nov., isolated from a 2000-year-old Mexican shaft-tomb, is closely related to Bacillus subtilis. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:1475-1484.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 56, part 7 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:2251-2252.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

Parent taxon: Bacillus Cohn 1872 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Gatson JW, Benz BF, Chandrasekaran C, Satomi M, Venkateswaran K, Hart ME. Bacillus tequilensis sp. nov., isolated from a 2000-year-old Mexican shaft-tomb, is closely related to Bacillus subtilis. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:1475-1484.

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Record number: 783435
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