Name: Robertmurraya andreesenii (Kosowski et al. 2014) Gupta et al. 2020

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Bacillus andreesenii Kosowski et al. 2014

Etymology: an.dree.se’ni.i. N.L. gen. masc. n. andreesenii, of Andreesen, in honour of Professor Jan Remmer Andreesen, for his contribution to the physiology and biochemistry of the Firmicutes, including species of Bacillus, and his inspiring and wide-­ranging influence on the community of German microbiologists over many years

Gender: feminine

Type strain: 8-4-E13; DSM 23948; LMG 27602

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: HF952774 Analyse FASTA

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 andreesenii Kosowski et al. 2014	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

Parent taxon: Robertmurraya 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: 14832