Name: Jeotgalibacillus alimentarius Yoon et al. 2001

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: a.li.men.ta’ri.us. L. masc. adj. alimentarius, relating to food

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: je-ot-ga-li-ba-KIL-lus a-li-men-TA-ri-us, masculine

Type strain: DSM 18867; JCM 10872; KCCM 80002; YKJ-13

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AF281158 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Yoon JH, Weiss N, Lee KC, Lee IS, Kang KH, Park YH. Jeotgalibacillus alimentarius gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel bacterium isolated from jeotgal with L-lysine in the cell wall, and reclassification of Bacillus marinus Ruger 1983 . as mMrinibacillus marinus gen nov., comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2001; 51:2087-2093. 🇰🇷

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 51, part 6 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2002; 52:5-6.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Jeotgalibacillus Yoon et al. 2001. Publication: Yoon JH, Weiss N, Lee KC, Lee IS, Kang KH, Park YH. Jeotgalibacillus alimentarius gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel bacterium isolated from jeotgal with L-lysine in the cell wall, and reclassification of Bacillus marinus Ruger 1983 . as mMrinibacillus marinus gen nov., comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2001; 51:2087-2093. 🇰🇷
  • 😷 The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "Animal classification RG: 1 - Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No - Containment level: Containment Level 1". — The risk group for Swiss Confederation has been imported on 2024-02-01. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2026-08-13. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — If in doubt, use the risk group given in the regulations for your country and, if these are not available, use the risk group given in the catalogue of the culture collection from which you have obtained or intend to obtain the strain.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 8 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.

Parent taxon: Jeotgalibacillus Yoon et al. 2001

Assigned by: Yoon JH, Weiss N, Lee KC, Lee IS, Kang KH, Park YH. Jeotgalibacillus alimentarius gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel bacterium isolated from jeotgal with L-lysine in the cell wall, and reclassification of Bacillus marinus Ruger 1983 . as mMrinibacillus marinus gen nov., comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2001; 51:2087-2093. 🇰🇷

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