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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Virgibacillus phasianinus

Name: Virgibacillus phasianinus Tak et al. 2018

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: pha.si.a.ni’nus. L. masc. adj. phasianinus, of pheasants

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … pha-si-a-NI-nus, masculine

Type strain: JCM 32144; KCTC 33927; LM2416

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: KY785406 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Tak EJ, Kim HS, Lee JY, Kang W, Sung H, Kim PS, Hyun DW, Shin NR, Roh JR, Park SD, et al. Virgibacillus phasianinus sp. nov., a halophilic bacterium isolated from faeces of a Swinhoe's pheasant, Lophura swinhoii. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:1190-1196. 🇰🇷

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 68, part 4 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:2134-2136.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Parent taxon: Virgibacillus Heyndrickx et al. 1998

Assigned by: Tak EJ, Kim HS, Lee JY, Kang W, Sung H, Kim PS, Hyun DW, Shin NR, Roh JR, Park SD, et al. Virgibacillus phasianinus sp. nov., a halophilic bacterium isolated from faeces of a Swinhoe's pheasant, Lophura swinhoii. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:1190-1196. 🇰🇷

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Record number: 797635
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