
Name DOI	10.1601/nm.4985
Name	Bacillus sphaericus Meyer and Neide 1904 (Approved Lists 1980)
Name Status	Validly Published
Current Authority	Meyer and Neide 1904 (Approved Lists 1980)
Preferred Name	Lysinibacillus sphaericus
Taxonomic Rank	species
Nomenclatural Type (designated strain)	Refer to the type exemplar.

Taxonomy	10.1601/tx.4985
Type Strain representative organism	ATCC 14577^T (=NRRL B-23268 =NCIMB 9370 =NCTC 10338 =JCM 2502 =CCM 2120 =DSM 28 =LMG 7134)


Proper Form	Bacillus sphaericus Meyer and Neide 1904 (Approved Lists 1980)
Nomenclatural History	The species Bacillus sphaericus was originally described by Meyer and Neide 1904. This name appeared on the Approved Lists of Bacterial Names 1980. In 2007, Ahmed et al. established Bacillus sphaericus as the basonym of Lysinibacillus sphaericus (Meyer and Neide 1904) Ahmed et al. 2007 .

Citation	When referring specifically to this Abstract, please use its Digital Object Identifier. Name Abstract for Bacillus sphaericus Meyer and Neide 1904 (Approved Lists 1980).April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/nm.4985.
Source File	10.1601/nm.4985.xml


This information was last reviewed on March 13, 2020.

References

Skerman VBD, McGowan V, Sneath PHA. Approved Lists of Bacterial Names. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1980; 30:225-420. https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-30-1-225.
Meyer A, Neide E. Botanische Beschreibung einiger sporenbildenden Bakterien. Zentralbl Bakteriol Parasitenkd Infektionskr Hyg 1904; 12:337-352.
Ahmed I, Yokota A, Yamazoe A, Fujiwara T. Proposal of Lysinibacillus boronitolerans gen. nov. sp. nov., and transfer of Bacillus fusiformis to Lysinibacillus fusiformis comb. nov. and Bacillus sphaericus to Lysinibacillus sphaericus comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:1117-1125. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijs.0.63867-0 [PubMed].