Name: Lederbergia lenta corrig. (Gibson 1935) Gupta et al. 2020

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Bacillus lentus Gibson 1935 (Approved Lists 1980)

Etymology: len’ta. L. fem. adj. lenta, slow

Gender: feminine

Type strain: ATCC 10840; BCRC 11735; CCM 2214; CCRC 11735; CCUG 1816; CIP 52.74; DSM 9; HAMBI 1918; IAM 12466; IFO 15655; IFO 16413; IFO 16444; JCM 2511; LMG 16798; NBRC 15655; NBRC 16413; NBRC 16444; NCCB 48017; NCDO 1127; NCFB 1127; NCIB 8713; NCIB 8773; NCIMB 8713; NCIMB 8773; NCTC 4824; NRRL B-396; VKM B-500

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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 lentus Gibson 1935 (Approved Lists 1980)	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Lederbergia lentus (Gibson 1935) Gupta et al. 2020	other spelling of name, inaccurate spelling

• Notes:
  • 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.01527 (N = 81).
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.
  • 🧍 See also Gupta et al. (2020). Publication: Gupta RS, Patel S, Saini N, Chen S. Erratum: Robust demarcation of seventeen distinct Bacillus species clades, proposed as novel Bacillaceae genera, by phylogenomics and comparative genomic analyses: description of Robertmurraya kyonggiensis sp. nov. and proposal for emended genus Bacillus limiting it only to the members of the subtilis and cereus clades of species. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:6531-6533.

Parent taxon: Lederbergia 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: 18332