Species Bacillus thioparus

Name: Bacillus thioparus Pérez-Ibarra et al. 2007

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Gender: masculine

Type strain: BM-B-436; BMP-1; CECT 7196; CIP 109765; IIBM-UNAM BM-B-436

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: DQ371431 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Perez-Ibarra BM, Flores ME, Garcia-Varela M. Isolation and characterization of Bacillus thioparus sp. nov., chemolithoautotrophic, thiosulfate-oxidizing bacterium. FEMS Microbiol Lett 2007; 271:289-296.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Validation list no. 117. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:1933-1934.

Nomenclatural status: inaccurate spelling

Taxonomic status: misspelling (and not recommended for medical use)

Correct name: Bacillus thioparans corrig. Pérez-Ibarra et al. 2007

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
Mesobacillus thioparans (Pérez-Ibarra et al. 2007) Patel and Gupta 2020	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
Bacillus thioparans corrig. Pérez-Ibarra et al. 2007	corrected spelling of name, validly published under the ICNP

Notes:
- 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
- 🙅 This name is on the List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance (LoRN) as a synonym of the name to be applied to this species. The name is on LoRN because of the recorded risk group of other species in the genus.

Parent taxon: Bacillus Cohn 1872 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Perez-Ibarra BM, Flores ME, Garcia-Varela M. Isolation and characterization of Bacillus thioparus sp. nov., chemolithoautotrophic, thiosulfate-oxidizing bacterium. FEMS Microbiol Lett 2007; 271:289-296.

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Record number: 786675

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Species Bacillus thioparus