Name: Ferdinandcohnia humi corrig. (Heyrman et al. 2005) Gupta et al. 2020

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Bacillus humi Heyrman et al. 2005

Etymology: hu’mi. L. gen. fem. n. humi, of earth, soil

Gender: feminine

Type strain: DSM 16318; LMG 22167; R-17010

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AJ627210 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.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Fredinandcohnia humi (Heyrman et al. 2005) Gupta et al. 2020	other spelling of name, inaccurate spelling
    Bacillus humi Heyrman et al. 2005	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Ferdinandcohnia corrig. Gupta et al. 2020. 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.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2024-03-27.
  • 🧍 Orthographical correction conducted in Judicial Opinion 118. Publication: Arahal et al. Judicial Opinion No. 122. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5481.
  • 🧍 This name was not found in the expected IJSEM notification list.

Parent taxon: Ferdinandcohnia corrig. 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: 14584