Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.23526

Name

Alteribacillus Didari et al. 2012 emend. Azmatunnisa Begum et al. 2016

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	Alteribacillus bidgolensis Didari et al. 2012
species	Alteribacillus alkaliphilus Azmatunnisa Begum et al. 2016
species	Alteribacillus iranensis (Bagheri et al. 2012) Azmatunnisa Begum et al. 2016
species	Alteribacillus persepolensis (Amoozegar et al. 2009) Didari et al. 2012

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 Alteribacillus Didari et al. 2012 emend. Azmatunnisa Begum et al. 2016

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 Alteribacillus Didari et al. 2012 emend. Azmatunnisa Begum et al. 2016. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.23526.

Source File

10.1601/tx.23526.xml


This information was last reviewed on November 17, 2016.

References

Azmatunnisa Begum M, Varshini V, Rahul K, Chandana A, Sasikala Ch, Ramana ChV. Description of Alteribacillus alkaliphilus sp. nov., reassignment of Bacillus iranensis (Bagheri et al. 2012) as Alteribacillus iranensis comb. nov. and emended description of the genus Alteribacillus. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:4772-4778. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijsem.0.001428 [PubMed].
Didari M, Amoozegar MA, Bagheri M, Schumann P, Spröer C, Sánchez-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. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijs.0.034173-0 [PubMed].