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Name: Bacillus safensis subsp. safensis (Satomi et al. 2006) Abril et al. 2019
Basonym: Bacillus safensis Satomi et al. 2006
Etymology: sa.fen’sis. N.L. masc. adj. safensis, arbitrarily derived from SAF (the spacecraft assembly facility at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, USA), from where the organism was first isolated
Pronunciation, gender: sa-FEN-sis, masculine
Type strain: ATCC BAA-1126; DSM 19292; FO-36b; NBRC 100820
See detailed strain information at
Valid publication:
Abril AG, Rama JLR, Feijoo-Siota L, Calo-Mata P, Salazar S, Peix A, Velazquez E, Villa TG. Bacillus safensis subsp. osmophilus subsp. nov., isolated from condensed milk, and description of Bacillus safensis subsp. safensis subsp. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:189-195.
IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 69, part 1 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:875-876.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
Parent taxon: Bacillus safensis Satomi et al. 2006
Assigned by:
Abril AG, Rama JLR, Feijoo-Siota L, Calo-Mata P, Salazar S, Peix A, Velazquez E, Villa TG. Bacillus safensis subsp. osmophilus subsp. nov., isolated from condensed milk, and description of Bacillus safensis subsp. safensis subsp. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:189-195.
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Record number: 798339