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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species "Ureibacillus alkaliphilus"

Name: "Ureibacillus alkaliphilus" (Zhao et al. 2015) Gupta and Patel 2020

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Lysinibacillus alkaliphilus Zhao et al. 2015

Etymology: al.ka.li’phi.lus. N.L. neut. n. alkali, alkali (indeclinable); from Arabic article al, the; from Arabic masc. n. qaly, ashes of saltwort; N.L. masc. adj. suff. -philus, friend, loving; from Gr. masc. adj. philos, on; N.L. masc. adj. alkaliphilus, liking alkaline environments

Pronunciation, gender: al-ka-LI-phi-lus, masculine

Nomenclatural type: CCTCC AB 2014073; DSM 28019; OMN17

See detailed strain information at

16S rRNA gene: KF771256 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Gupta RS, Patel S. Robust Demarcation of the Family Caryophanaceae (Planococcaceae) and Its Different Genera Including Three Novel Genera Based on Phylogenomics and Highly Specific Molecular Signatures. Front Microbiol 2019; 10:2821. 🇨🇦

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Lysinibacillus alkaliphilus Zhao et al. 2015

Parent taxon: Ureibacillus Fortina et al. 2001

Assigned by: Gupta RS, Patel S. Robust Demarcation of the Family Caryophanaceae (Planococcaceae) and Its Different Genera Including Three Novel Genera Based on Phylogenomics and Highly Specific Molecular Signatures. Front Microbiol 2019; 10:2821. 🇨🇦

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Record number: 34506
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