Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.11527

Name

Viridibacillus Albert et al. 2007

Taxonomic Rank

genus

Methodology

Nomenclatural Taxonomy [1980-2022]

Incertae sedis taxa are placed using SOSCC (Garrity and Lilburn 2008)

Parent

Taxon Record	Name Record
family	Bacillaceae Fischer 1895 (Approved Lists 1980)

Members

species	Viridibacillus arvi (Heyrman et al. 2005) Albert et al. 2007
species	Viridibacillus arenosi (Heyrman et al. 2005) Albert et al. 2007
species	Viridibacillus neidei (Nakamura et al. 2002) Albert et al. 2007

Type Status

Taxonomy

The taxonomic placement of this genus within the root Universal Root.


root Universal Root Woese et al. 1990
domain Bacteria (None 2015) Woese et al. 1990
phylum Firmicutes (sic) Gibbons and Murray 2021
class Bacilli Ludwig et al. 2010
order Bacillales Prévot 1953 (Approved Lists 1980)
family Bacillaceae Fischer 1895 (Approved Lists 1980)
genus Viridibacillus Albert et al. 2007

The taxonomy from the rank of class and below is based upon currently published taxonomic opinion. For a complete taxonomy, refer to The Taxonomic Outline of Bacteria and Archaea, Release 7.7.

Citation

When referring to this Abstract, please use its Digital Object Identifier.

Taxon Abstract for the genus Viridibacillus Albert et al. 2007. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.11527.

Source File

10.1601/tx.11527.xml


This information was last reviewed on June 3, 2009.

References

Albert RA, Archambault J, Lempa M, Hurst B, Richardson C, Gruenloh S, Duran M, Worliczek HL, Huber BE, Rosselló-Mora R, Schumann P, Busse HJ. 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. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijs.0.65256-0 [PubMed].