Name: "Bacillus subtilis subsp. aterrimus" (Lehmann and Neumann 1896) Smith et al. 1946

Category: Subspecies

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Etymology: L. sup. masc. adj. aterrimus, dark

Gender: masculine

Original publication: Smith NR, Gordon RE, Clark FE. Aerobic Mesophilic Spore-Forming Bacteria. Miscellaneous Publication 559. United States Department of Agriculture, Washington, D.C, 1946.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

Parent taxon: Bacillus subtilis (Ehrenberg 1835) Cohn 1872 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Smith NR, Gordon RE, Clark FE. Aerobic Mesophilic Spore-Forming Bacteria. Miscellaneous Publication 559. United States Department of Agriculture, Washington, D.C, 1946.

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Record number: 68880
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