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Species Caldibacillus thermolactis
Name: Caldibacillus thermolactis (Coorevits et al. 2011) Gupta et al. 2020
Basonym: Bacillus thermolactis Coorevits et al. 2011
Etymology: ther.mo.lac’tis. Gr. masc. adj. thermos, hot; L. gen. neut. n. lactis, from milk; N.L. gen. neut. n. thermolactis, a thermotolerant bacterium isolated from milk
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … ther-mo-LAK-tis, masculine
Type strain: DSM 23332; LMG 25569; R6488
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
AY397764
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. 
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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 (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind Bacillus thermolactis Coorevits et al. 2011 homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP Pallidibacillus thermolactis (Coorevits et al. 2011) Yang et al. 2023 homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
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Notes:
- 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
- 🙆 This name is on the List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance (LoRN) as the name to be applied to this species. The name is on LoRN because of the recorded risk group of other species in the genus.
Parent taxon: Caldibacillus Coorevits et al. 2012
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: 14812
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