Name: Neobacillus dielmonensis (Lo et al. 2021) Kämpfer et al. 2022

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Bacillus dielmoensis Lo et al. 2021

Etymology: diel.mo.nen’sis. N.L. masc. adj. dielmonensis, of Dielmo, the name of the Senegalese village where the female, from whom strain FF4T was cultivated

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: ne-o-ba-KIL-lus diel-mo-NEN-sis, masculine

Type strain: CSUR P3026; DSM 27844; FF4

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: HG315676 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Kampfer P, Glaeser SP, McInroy JA, Clermont D, Lipski A, Criscuolo A. Neobacillus rhizosphaerae sp. nov., isolated from the rhizosphere, and reclassification of Bacillus dielmonensis as Neobacillus dielmonensis comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5636. 🇩🇪

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 72, part 11 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:5762.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

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

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Bacillus dielmoensis Lo et al. 2021	homotypic synonym, inaccurate spelling
    Bacillus dielmonensis corrig. Lo et al. 2021	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 😷 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 2 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: Neobacillus Patel and Gupta 2020

Assigned by: Kampfer P, Glaeser SP, McInroy JA, Clermont D, Lipski A, Criscuolo A. Neobacillus rhizosphaerae sp. nov., isolated from the rhizosphere, and reclassification of Bacillus dielmonensis as Neobacillus dielmonensis comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5636. 🇩🇪

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Record number: 31558