Name: Cytobacillus purgationiresistens (Vaz-Moreira et al. 2012) Patel and Gupta 2020

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Bacillus purgationiresistans Vaz-Moreira et al. 2012

Etymology: pur.ga.ti.o.ni.re.sis’tens. L. fem. n. purgatio (gen. purgationis), a cleansing, purification; L. pres. part. resistens, resisting; N.L. part. adj. purgationiresistens, resisting cleansing, purification

Gender: masculine

Type strain: DS22; DSM 23494; LMG 25783; NRRL B-59432

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: FR666703 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Patel S, Gupta RS. A phylogenomic and comparative genomic framework for resolving the polyphyly of the genus Bacillus: Proposal for six new genera of Bacillus species, Peribacillus gen. nov., Cytobacillus gen. nov., Mesobacillus gen. nov., Neobacillus gen. nov., Metabacillus gen. nov. and Alkalihalobacillus gen. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:406-438.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 70, part 1 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:2167-2173.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Bacillus purgationiresistens corrig. Vaz-Moreira et al. 2012	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Bacillus purgationiresistans Vaz-Moreira et al. 2012	homotypic synonym, inaccurate spelling

• Notes:
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Cytobacillus Patel and Gupta 2020

Assigned by: Patel S, Gupta RS. A phylogenomic and comparative genomic framework for resolving the polyphyly of the genus Bacillus: Proposal for six new genera of Bacillus species, Peribacillus gen. nov., Cytobacillus gen. nov., Mesobacillus gen. nov., Neobacillus gen. nov., Metabacillus gen. nov. and Alkalihalobacillus gen. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:406-438.

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Record number: 7400