Virgibacillus Heyndrickx et al. 1998 emend. Heyrman et al. 2003 Virgibacillus Heyndrickx et al. 1998 emend. Heyrman et al. 2003 Virgibacillus pantothenticus (Proom and Knight 1950) Heyndrickx et al. 1998 emend. Heyndrickx et al. 1999 Universal Root Woese et al. 1990 Bacteria (None 2015) Woese et al. 1990 Firmicutes (sic) Gibbons and Murray 2021 Bacillota corrig. Gibbons and Murray 2021 Firmacutes (sic) Gibbons and Murray 2021 Bacilli Ludwig et al. 2010 Caryophanales Peshkoff 1939 (Approved Lists 1980) Caryophanaceae Peshkoff 1939 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Gupta and Patel 2019 Virgibacillus Heyndrickx et al. 1998 emend. Heyrman et al. 2003 Caryophanaceae Peshkoff 1939 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Gupta and Patel 2019 Caryophanon Peshkoff 1939 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Gupta and Patel 2019 Metaplanococcus Gupta and Patel 2020 Solibacillus Krishnamurthi et al. 2009 emend. Gupta and Patel 2019 Metasolibacillus Gupta and Patel 2020 Metalysinibacillus Gupta and Patel 2020 Sporosarcina Kluyver and van Niel 1936 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Gupta and Patel 2019 Bhargavaea Manorama et al. 2009 emend. Verma et al. 2012 Chryseomicrobium Arora et al. 2011 emend. Raj et al. 2013 Edaphobacillus Lal et al. 2013 Indiicoccus Pal et al. 2019 Kurthia Trevisan 1885 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Ruan et al. 2014 Lysinibacillus Ahmed et al. 2007 emend. Gupta and Patel 2019 Paenisporosarcina Krishnamurthi et al. 2009 emend. Reddy et al. 2013 Psychrobacillus Krishnamurthi et al. 2011 Rummeliibacillus Vaishampayan et al. 2009 Tetzosporium Tetz and Tetz 2018 Ureibacillus Fortina et al. 2001 emend. Gupta and Patel 2019 Planococcus Migula 1894 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Gupta and Patel 2019 Virgibacillus dokdonensis Yoon et al. 2005 Virgibacillus marismortui (Arahal et al. 1999) Heyrman et al. 2003 Virgibacillus salarius Hua et al. 2008 Virgibacillus sediminis Chen et al. 2009 Virgibacillus xinjiangensis Jeon et al. 2010 Virgibacillus soli Kämpfer et al. 2011 Virgibacillus alimentarius Kim et al. 2011 Virgibacillus proomii Heyndrickx et al. 1999 Virgibacillus halodenitrificans (Denariaz et al. 1989) Yoon et al. 2004 Virgibacillus olivae Quesada et al. 2007 Virgibacillus pantothenticus (Proom and Knight 1950) Heyndrickx et al. 1998 emend. Heyndrickx et al. 1999 Virgibacillus chiguensis Wang et al. 2008 Virgibacillus arcticus Niederberger et al. 2009 Virgibacillus salinus Carrasco et al. 2009 Virgibacillus siamensis Tanasupawat et al. 2011 Virgibacillus campisalis Lee et al. 2012 Virgibacillus albus Zhang et al. 2013 Virgibacillus halotolerans Seiler and Wenning 2013 Virgibacillus oceani Yin et al. 2015 Virgibacillus necropolis Heyrman et al. 2003 Virgibacillus koreensis Lee et al. 2006 Virgibacillus carmonensis Heyrman et al. 2003 Virgibacillus litoralis Chen et al. 2012 Virgibacillus natechei Amziane et al. 2016 Virgibacillus flavescens Zhang et al. 2016 Virgibacillus kapii Daroonpunt et al. 2016 Virgibacillus picturae Heyrman et al. 2003 Virgibacillus salexigens (Garabito et al. 1997) Heyrman et al. 2003 Virgibacillus halophilus An et al. 2007 Virgibacillus kekensis Chen et al. 2008 Virgibacillus byunsanensis Yoon et al. 2010 Virgibacillus subterraneus Wang et al. 2010 Virgibacillus jeotgali Sundararaman et al. 2017 Virgibacillus ainsalahensis Amziane et al. 2017 Virgibacillus zhanjiangensis Peng et al. 2009 Virgibacillus phasianinus Tak et al. 2018 Virgibacillus indicus Xu et al. 2018 Virgibacillus profundi Xu et al. 2018 Virgibacillus kimchii Oh et al. 2021 Zhang Y.-J. 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