Species "Pseudalkalibacillus hemicentroti"

Name: "Pseudalkalibacillus hemicentroti" (Chen et al. 2011) Joshi et al. 2021

Category, proposed as: species, comb. nov.

Basonym: Bacillus hemicentroti Chen et al. 2011

Etymology: he.mi.cen.tro’ti. N.L. gen. masc. n. hemicentroti, of Haemicentrotus (Haemicentrotus pulcherrimus, a sea urchin), the source of isolation of the organism

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: pse͡ud-al-ka-li-ba-KIL-lus he-mi-ken-TRO-ti, masculine

Nomenclatural type: DSM 23007; JSM 76093; KCTC 13710

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: HM460885 Analyse FASTA

Original 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. 🇮🇳

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Alkalihalobacillus hemicentroti corrig. (Chen et al. 2011) Patel and Gupta 2020

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Bacillus hemicentroti Chen et al. 2011	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Alkalihalobacillus hemicentroti corrig. (Chen et al. 2011) Patel and Gupta 2020	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Guptibacillus hemicentroti (Chen et al. 2011) Bello et al. 2025	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Alkalihalobacillus haemicentroti (Chen et al. 2011) Patel and Gupta 2020	homotypic synonym, inaccurate spelling

• 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.

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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