Name: Viridibacillus arenosi (Heyrman et al. 2005) Albert et al. 2007

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Bacillus arenosi Heyrman et al. 2005

Etymology: a.re.no’si. L. gen. neut. n. arenosi, of a sandy place

Gender: masculine

Type strain: DSM 16319; LMG 22166

See detailed strain information at

16S rRNA gene: AJ627212 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Albert RA, Archambault J, Lempa M, Hurst B, Richardson C, Gruenloh S, Duran M, Worliczek HL, Huber BE, Rossello-Mora R, et al. Proposal of Viridibacillus gen. nov. and reclassification of Bacillus arvi, Bacillus arenosi and Bacillus neidei as Viridibacillus arvi gen. nov., comb. nov., Viridibacillus arenosi comb. nov. and Viridibacillus neidei comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:2729-2737.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 57, part 12 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:531-532.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Bacillus arenosi Heyrman et al. 2005	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 5 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Viridibacillus Albert et al. 2007

Assigned by: Albert RA, Archambault J, Lempa M, Hurst B, Richardson C, Gruenloh S, Duran M, Worliczek HL, Huber BE, Rossello-Mora R, et al. Proposal of Viridibacillus gen. nov. and reclassification of Bacillus arvi, Bacillus arenosi and Bacillus neidei as Viridibacillus arvi gen. nov., comb. nov., Viridibacillus arenosi comb. nov. and Viridibacillus neidei comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:2729-2737.

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Record number: 786985