Name: Evansella polygoni (Aino et al. 2008) Gupta et al. 2020

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Bacillus polygoni Aino et al. 2008

Etymology: po.ly.go’ni. N.L. gen. neut. n. polygoni, of Polygonum tinctorium, referring to polygonum, the fermentation product from which the type strain was isolated

Gender: feminine

Type strain: JCM 14604; NCIMB 14282; YN-1

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16S rRNA gene: AB292819 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Gupta RS, Patel S, Saini N, Chen S. Robust demarcation of 17 distinct Bacillus species clades, proposed as novel Bacillaceae genera, by phylogenomics and comparative genomic analyses: description of Robertmurraya kyonggiensis sp. nov. and proposal for an emended genus Bacillus limiting it only to the members of the Subtilis and Cereus clades of species. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:5753-5798.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 70, part 11 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:4645.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Bacillus polygoni Aino et al. 2008	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

Parent taxon: Evansella Gupta et al. 2020

Assigned by: Gupta RS, Patel S, Saini N, Chen S. Robust demarcation of 17 distinct Bacillus species clades, proposed as novel Bacillaceae genera, by phylogenomics and comparative genomic analyses: description of Robertmurraya kyonggiensis sp. nov. and proposal for an emended genus Bacillus limiting it only to the members of the Subtilis and Cereus clades of species. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:5753-5798.

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Record number: 14751