Name: Alteribacillus bidgolensis Didari et al. 2012

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: bid.gol.en’sis. N.L. masc. adj. bidgolensis, of or belonging to Aran-Bidgol salt lake

Gender: masculine

Type strain: CCM 7963; CECT 7998; DSM 25260; IBRC M 10614; KCTC 13821; P4B

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16S rRNA gene: MT760193 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Didari M, Amoozegar MA, Bagheri M, Schumann P, Sproer C, Sanchez-Porro C, Ventosa A. Alteribacillus bidgolensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a moderately halophilic bacterium from a hypersaline lake, and reclassification of Bacillus persepolensis as Alteribacillus persepolensis comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:2691-2697.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 62, part 11 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:399-400.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Alteribacillus Didari et al. 2012. Publication: Didari M, Amoozegar MA, Bagheri M, Schumann P, Sproer C, Sanchez-Porro C, Ventosa A. Alteribacillus bidgolensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a moderately halophilic bacterium from a hypersaline lake, and reclassification of Bacillus persepolensis as Alteribacillus persepolensis comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:2691-2697.
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — If in doubt, use the risk group given in the regulations for your country and, if these are not available, use the risk group given in the catalogue of the culture collection from which you have obtained or intend to obtain the strain.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 2 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Alteribacillus Didari et al. 2012

Assigned by: Didari M, Amoozegar MA, Bagheri M, Schumann P, Sproer C, Sanchez-Porro C, Ventosa A. Alteribacillus bidgolensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a moderately halophilic bacterium from a hypersaline lake, and reclassification of Bacillus persepolensis as Alteribacillus persepolensis comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:2691-2697.

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