Species Bacillus yapensis

Name: Bacillus yapensis Xu et al. 2025

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: yap.en’sis. N.L. masc. adj. yapensis, pertaining to Yap trench, which is the geographical position where the first isolate of this species was obtained

Gender: masculine

Type strain: JCM 33181; MCCC 1A14143; XXST-01

16S rRNA gene: MK243676 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Xu X, Yu L, Xu G, Wang Q, Wei S, Tang X. Bacillus yapensis sp. nov., a novel piezotolerant bacterium isolated from deep-sea sediment of the Yap Trench, Pacific Ocean. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2020; 113:389-396.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 221. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2025; 75:6562.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)

Parent taxon: Bacillus Cohn 1872 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Xu X, Yu L, Xu G, Wang Q, Wei S, Tang X. Bacillus yapensis sp. nov., a novel piezotolerant bacterium isolated from deep-sea sediment of the Yap Trench, Pacific Ocean. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2020; 113:389-396.

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Record number: 57273
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