Name: Pseudalkalibacillus berkeleyi (Nedashkovskaya et al. 2012) Joshi et al. 2022

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Bacillus berkeleyi Nedashkovskaya et al. 2012

Etymology: ber’ke.ley.i. N.L. gen. masc. n. berkeleyi, is named after Roger C. W. Berkeley (1937-2010), who is the famous English microbiologist who greatly contributed to the Bacillus taxonomy

Gender: masculine

Type strain: KCTC 12718; KMM 6244; LMG 26357

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16S rRNA gene: JN187498 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Joshi A, Thite S, Karodi P, Joseph N, Lodha T. Alkalihalobacterium elongatum gen. nov. sp. nov.: An Antibiotic-Producing Bacterium Isolated From Lonar Lake and Reclassification of the Genus Alkalihalobacillus Into Seven Novel Genera. Front Microbiol 2021; 12:722369.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 203. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5167.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Bacillus berkeleyi Nedashkovskaya et al. 2012	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Alkalihalobacillus berkeleyi (Nedashkovskaya et al. 2012) Patel and Gupta 2020	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.11550 (N = 15).
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Pseudalkalibacillus Joshi et al. 2022

Assigned by: Joshi A, Thite S, Karodi P, Joseph N, Lodha T. Alkalihalobacterium elongatum gen. nov. sp. nov.: An Antibiotic-Producing Bacterium Isolated From Lonar Lake and Reclassification of the Genus Alkalihalobacillus Into Seven Novel Genera. Front Microbiol 2021; 12:722369.

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Record number: 26637