Aeribacillus

Aeribacillus
Scientific classification
Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: "Firmicutes"
Class: Bacilli
Order: Bacillales
Family: Bacillaceae
Genus: Aeribacillus
Type species
A. pallidus

Aeribacillus is a genus in the phylum Firmicutes (Bacteria).[1]

Etymology

The name Aeribacillus derives from:
Latin noun aer aeris, air; Latin masculine gender noun bacillus, a small rod; New Latin masculine gender noun Aeribacillus, aerobic small rod.[2]

Species

The genus contains a single species,[2] namely A. pallidus ( (Scholz et al. 1988) Miñana-Galbis et al. 2010, (Type species of the genus).; Latin masculine gender adjective pallidus, pale, pallid, referring to the pale colony colour.)[3]

See also

References

  1. Classification of Genera AC entry in LPSN [Euzéby, J.P. (1997). "List of Bacterial Names with Standing in Nomenclature: a folder available on the Internet". Int J Syst Bacteriol 47 (2): 590–2. doi:10.1099/00207713-47-2-590. ISSN 0020-7713. PMID 9103655.]
  2. 1 2 Aeribacillus entry in LPSN [Euzéby, J.P. (1997). "List of Bacterial Names with Standing in Nomenclature: a folder available on the Internet". Int J Syst Bacteriol 47 (2): 590–2. doi:10.1099/00207713-47-2-590. ISSN 0020-7713. PMID 9103655.]
  3. Minana-Galbis, D.; Pinzon, D. L.; Loren, J. G.; Manresa, A.; Oliart-Ros, R. M. (2009). "Reclassification of Geobacillus pallidus (Scholz et al. 1988) Banat et al. 2004 as Aeribacillus pallidus gen. Nov., comb. Nov". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology 60 (7): 1600–1604. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.003699-0.
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