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Name: Lysinibacillus odysseyi (La Duc et al. 2004) Jung et al. 2012

Category, proposed as: species, comb. nov.

Basonym: Bacillus odysseyi La Duc et al. 2004

Etymology: o.dys.sey’i. L. fem. n. Odyssea, the Odyssey; N.L. gen. masc. n. odysseyi, pertaining to the Mars Odyssey spacecraft, from which the organism was isolated

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: ly-si-ni-ba-KIL-lus o-dys-SEY-i, masculine

Type strain: 34hs-1; ATCC PTA-4993; CIP 108263; DSM 18869; KCTC 3961; NBRC 100172; NRRL B-30641

16S rRNA gene: AF526913 Analysetree FASTA download

Valid publication: Jung MY, Kim JS, Paek WK, Styrak I, Park IS, Sin Y, Paek J, Park KA, Kim H, Kim HL, et al. Description of Lysinibacillus sinduriensis sp. nov., and transfer of Bacillus massiliensis and Bacillus odysseyi to the genus Lysinibacillus as Lysinibacillus massiliensis comb. nov. and Lysinibacillus odysseyi comb. nov. with emended description of the genus Lysinibacillus. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:2347-2355. 🇰🇷

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 62, part 10 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:6-7.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)

Risk group: 1

  • Notes:
    • 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is -0.02611 (N = 16).
    • 😷 The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "Animal classification RG: 2 - Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No - Containment level: Containment Level 2". — 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 10 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.
    • 🙆 This name is on the List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance (LoRN) as the name to be applied to this species. The name is on LoRN because of the recorded risk group of other species in the genus.

Parent taxon: Lysinibacillus Ahmed et al. 2007

Assigned by: Jung MY, Kim JS, Paek WK, Styrak I, Park IS, Sin Y, Paek J, Park KA, Kim H, Kim HL, et al. Description of Lysinibacillus sinduriensis sp. nov., and transfer of Bacillus massiliensis and Bacillus odysseyi to the genus Lysinibacillus as Lysinibacillus massiliensis comb. nov. and Lysinibacillus odysseyi comb. nov. with emended description of the genus Lysinibacillus. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:2347-2355. 🇰🇷

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Record number: 790233