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Bacillus  Cohn, 1872
Taxonomic Serial No.: 407

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Bacteria  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
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  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: complete   
  Latest Record Review: 2012   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomBacteria Cavalier-Smith, 2002 – bactéries, bacteria, bacterias, bactérias  
    SubkingdomPosibacteria Cavalier-Smith, 2002  
       PhylumFirmicutes corrig. Gibbons and Murray, 1978  
          ClassBacilli Ludwig et al., 2010  
             OrderBacillales Prévot, 1953  
                FamilyBacillaceae Fischer, 1895  
                   GenusBacillus Cohn, 1872  
    Direct Children:  
                      Species Bacillus acidiceler Peak et al., 2007  
                      Species Bacillus acidicola Albert et al., 2005  
                      Species Bacillus acidiproducens Jung et al., 2009  
                      Species Bacillus aeolius Gugliandolo et al., 2003  
                      Species Bacillus aerius Shivaji et al., 2006  
                      Species Bacillus aerophilus Shivaji et al., 2006  
                      Species Bacillus agaradhaerens Nielsen et al., 1995  
                      Species Bacillus aidingensis Xue et al., 2008  
                      Species Bacillus akibai Nogi et al., 2005  
                      Species Bacillus alcalophilus Vedder, 1934  
                      Species Bacillus algicola Ivanova et al., 2004  
                      Species Bacillus alkalinitrilicus Sorokin et al., 2009  
                      Species Bacillus alkalisediminis Borsodi d et al., 2011  
                      Species Bacillus alkalitelluris Lee et al., 2008  
                      Species Bacillus altitudinis Shivaji et al., 2006  
                      Species Bacillus alveayuensis Bae et al., 2005  
                      Species Bacillus amyloliquefaciens (ex Fukumoto, 1943) Priest et al., 1987 emend. Wang et al., 2008  
                      Species Bacillus anthracis Cohn, 1872  
                      Species Bacillus aquimaris Yoon et al., 2003  
                      Species Bacillus arsenicus Shivaji et al., 2005  
                      Species Bacillus aryabhattai Shivaji et al., 2009  
                      Species Bacillus asahii Yumoto et al., 2004  
                      Species Bacillus atrophaeus Nakamura, 1989  
                      Species Bacillus aurantiacus Borsodi et al., 2008  
                      Species Bacillus azotoformans (ex Pichinoty et al., 1976) Pichinoty et al., 1983  
                      Species Bacillus badius Batchelor, 1919  
                      Species Bacillus barbaricus Täubel et al., 2003  
                      Species Bacillus bataviensis Heyrman et al., 2004  
                      Species Bacillus beijingensis Qiu et al., 2009  
                      Species Bacillus benzoevorans Pichinoty et al., 1987  
                      Species Bacillus berkeleyi Nedashkovskaya et al., 2012  
                      Species Bacillus beveridgei Baesman et al., 2010  
                      Species Bacillus bogoriensis Vargas et al., 2005  
                      Species Bacillus boroniphilus Ahmed et al., 2007  
                      Species Bacillus butanolivorans Kuisiene et al., 2008  
                      Species Bacillus canaveralius Newcombe et al., 2009  
                      Species Bacillus carboniphilus Fujita et al., 1996  
                      Species Bacillus cecembensis Reddy et al., 2008  
                      Species Bacillus cellulosilyticus Nogi et al., 2005  
                      Species Bacillus cereus Frankland and Frankland, 1887  
                      Species Bacillus chagannorensis Carrasco et al., 2007  
                      Species Bacillus chungangensis Cho et al., 2010  
                      Species Bacillus cibi Yoon et al., 2005  
                      Species Bacillus circulans Jordan, 1890  
                      Species Bacillus clarkii Nielsen et al., 1995  
                      Species Bacillus clausii Nielsen et al., 1995  
                      Species Bacillus coagulans Hammer, 1915 emend. De Clerck et al., 2004  
                      Species Bacillus coahuilensis Cerritos et al., 2008  
                      Species Bacillus cohnii Spanka and Fritze, 1993  
                      Species Bacillus daliensis Zhai et al., 2012  
                      Species Bacillus decisifrondis Zhang et al., 2007  
                      Species Bacillus decolorationis Heyrman et al., 2003  
                      Species Bacillus drentensis Heyrman et al., 2004  
                      Species Bacillus endophyticus Reva et al., 2002  
                      Species Bacillus endoradicis Zhang et al., 2012  
                      Species Bacillus farraginis Scheldeman et al., 2004  
                      Species Bacillus fastidiosus den Dooren de Jong, 1929  
                      Species Bacillus firmus Bredemann and Werner, 1933  
                      Species Bacillus flexus (ex Batchelor, 1919) Priest et al., 1989  
                      Species Bacillus foraminis Tiago et al., 2006  
                      Species Bacillus fordii Scheldeman et al., 2004  
                      Species Bacillus fortis Scheldeman et al., 2004  
                      Species Bacillus fumarioli Logan et al., 2000  
                      Species Bacillus funiculus Ajithkumar et al., 2002  
                      Species Bacillus galactosidilyticus Heyndrickx et al., 2004  
                      Species Bacillus galliciensis Balcázar et al., 2010  
                      Species Bacillus gelatini De Clerck et al., 2004  
                      Species Bacillus gibsonii Nielsen et al., 1995  
                      Species Bacillus ginsengi Qiu et al., 2009  
                      Species Bacillus ginsengihumi Ten et al., 2007  
                      Species Bacillus graminis Bibi et al., 2011  
                      Species Bacillus halmapalus Nielsen et al., 1995  
                      Species Bacillus halochares Pappa et al., 2010  
                      Species Bacillus halodurans (ex Boyer, 1973) Nielsen et al., 1995  
                      Species Bacillus hemicellulosilyticus Nogi et al., 2005  
                      Species Bacillus hemicentroti Chen et al., 2011  
                      Species Bacillus herbersteinensis Wieser et al., 2005  
                      Species Bacillus horikoshii Nielsen et al., 1995  
                      Species Bacillus horneckiae Vaishampayan et al., 2010  
                      Species Bacillus horti Yumoto et al., 1998  
                      Species Bacillus humi Heyrman et al., 2005  
                      Species Bacillus hwajinpoensis Yoon et al., 2004  
                      Species Bacillus idriensis Ko et al., 2006  
                      Species Bacillus indicus Suresh et al., 2004  
                      Species Bacillus infantis Ko et al., 2006  
                      Species Bacillus infernus Boone et al., 1995  
                      Species Bacillus iranensis Bagheri et al., 2012  
                      Species Bacillus isabeliae Albuquerque et al., 2008  
                      Species Bacillus isronensis Shivaji et al., 2009  
                      Species Bacillus jeotgali Yoon et al., 2001  
                      Species Bacillus kochii Seiler et al., 2012  
                      Species Bacillus koreensis Lim et al., 2006  
                      Species Bacillus korlensis Zhang et al., 2009  
                      Species Bacillus kribbensis Lim et al., 2007  
                      Species Bacillus krulwichiae Yumoto et al., 2003  
                      Species Bacillus lehensis Ghosh et al., 2007  
                      Species Bacillus lentus Gibson, 1935  
                      Species Bacillus licheniformis (Weigmann, 1898) Chester, 1901  
                      Species Bacillus litoralis Yoon and Oh, 2005  
                      Species Bacillus locisalis Márquez et al., 2011  
                      Species Bacillus luciferensis Logan et al., 2002  
                      Species Bacillus luteolus Shi et al., 2011  
                      Species Bacillus macauensis Zhang et al., 2006  
                      Species Bacillus macyae Santini et al., 2004  
                      Species Bacillus mannanilyticus Nogi et al., 2005  
                      Species Bacillus marisflavi Yoon et al., 2003  
                      Species Bacillus marmarensis Denizci et al., 2010  
                      Species Bacillus massiliensis Glazunova et al., 2006  
                      Species Bacillus megaterium de Bary, 1884  
                      Species Bacillus methanolicus Arfman et al., 1992  
                      Species Bacillus methylotrophicus Madhaiyan et al., 2010  
                      Species Bacillus mojavensis Roberts et al., 1994 emend. Wang et al., 2007  
                      Species Bacillus muralis Heyrman et al., 2005  
                      Species Bacillus murimartini Borchert et al., 2007  
                      Species Bacillus mycoides Flügge, 1886  
                      Species Bacillus nanhaiensis Chen et al., 2011  
                      Species Bacillus nanhaiisediminis Zhang et al., 2011  
                      Species Bacillus nealsonii Venkateswaran et al., 2003  
                      Species Bacillus neizhouensis Chen et al., 2009  
                      Species Bacillus niabensis Kwon et al., 2007  
                      Species Bacillus niacini Nagel and Andreesen, 1991  
                      Species Bacillus novalis Heyrman et al., 2004  
                      Species Bacillus oceanisediminis Zhang et al., 2010  
                      Species Bacillus odysseyi La Duc et al., 2004  
                      Species Bacillus okhensis Nowlan et al., 2006  
                      Species Bacillus okuhidensis Li et al., 2002  
                      Species Bacillus oleronius Kuhnigk et al., 1996 emend. Heyndrickx et al., 2012  
                      Species Bacillus oshimensis Yumoto et al., 2005  
                      Species Bacillus panaciterrae Ten et al., 2006  
                      Species Bacillus patagoniensis Olivera et al., 2005  
                      Species Bacillus persepolensis Amoozegar et al., 2009  
                      Species Bacillus plakortidis Borchert et al., 2007  
                      Species Bacillus pocheonensis Ten et al., 2007  
                      Species Bacillus polygoni Aino et al., 2008  
                      Species Bacillus pseudalcaliphilus Nielsen et al., 1995  
                      Species Bacillus pseudofirmus Nielsen et al., 1995  
                      Species Bacillus pseudomycoides Nakamura, 1998  
                      Species Bacillus psychrosaccharolyticus (ex Larkin and Stokes, 1967) Priest et al., 1989  
                      Species Bacillus pumilus Meyer and Gottheil, 1901  
                      Species Bacillus purgationiresistens Vaz-Moreira et al., 2012  
                      Species Bacillus qingdaonensis Wang et al., 2007  
                      Species Bacillus rigui Baik et al., 2010  
                      Species Bacillus ruris Heyndrickx et al., 2005  
                      Species Bacillus safensis Satomi et al., 2006  
                      Species Bacillus salarius Lim et al., 2006  
                      Species Bacillus saliphilus Romano et al., 2005  
                      Species Bacillus schlegelii Schenk and Aragno, 1981  
                      Species Bacillus selenatarsenatis Yamamura et al., 2007  
                      Species Bacillus selenitireducens Switzer Blum et al., 2001  
                      Species Bacillus seohaeanensis Lee et al., 2006  
                      Species Bacillus shackletonii Logan et al., 2004  
                      Species Bacillus siamensis Sumpavapol et al., 2010  
                      Species Bacillus simplex Priest et al., 1989 emend. Heyrman et al., 2005  
                      Species Bacillus siralis Pettersson et al., 2000  
                      Species Bacillus smithii Nakamura et al., 1988  
                      Species Bacillus soli Heyrman et al., 2004  
                      Species Bacillus solisalsi Liu et al., 2009  
                      Species Bacillus sonorensis Palmisano et al., 2001  
                      Species Bacillus sporothermodurans Petterson et al., 1996 emend. Heyndrickx et al., 2012  
                      Species Bacillus stratosphericus Shivaji et al., 2006  
                      Species Bacillus subterraneus Kanso et al., 2002  
                      Species Bacillus subtilis (Ehrenberg, 1835) Cohn, 1872  
                      Species Bacillus taeanensis Lim et al., 2006  
                      Species Bacillus tequilensis Gatson et al., 2006  
                      Species Bacillus thermantarcticus Nicolaus et al., 2002  
                      Species Bacillus thermoamylovorans Combet-Blanc et al., 1995 emend. Coorevits et al., 2011  
                      Species Bacillus thermocloacae Demharter and Hensel, 1989  
                      Species Bacillus thermolactis Coorevits et al., 2011  
                      Species Bacillus thioparans Pérez-Ibarra et al., 2007  
                      Species Bacillus thuringiensis Berliner, 1915  
                      Species Bacillus trypoxylicola Aizawa et al., 2010  
                      Species Bacillus tusciae Bonjour and Aragno, 1985  
                      Species Bacillus vallismortis Roberts et al., 1996  
                      Species Bacillus vedderi Agnew et al., 1996  
                      Species Bacillus vietnamensis Noguchi et al., 2004  
                      Species Bacillus vireti Heyrman et al., 2004  
                      Species Bacillus wakoensis Nogi et al., 2005  
                      Species Bacillus weihenstephanensis Lechner et al., 1998  
                      Species Bacillus xiaoxiensis Chen et al., 2011  
       

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  Source: Bacterial Nomenclature up-to-date, website (version Jun 2012)  
  Acquired: 2012   
  Notes: Bacterial Nomenclature up-to-date published by the Leibniz Institute DSMZ-German Collection of Microorganisms and Cell Cultures at http://www.dsmz.de/bacterial-diversity/bacterial-nomenclature-up-to-date.html   
  Reference for: Bacillus   
       
  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
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  Comment: genus (AL)  
    International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology (IJSEM), 1980 30:256: Approved List  
 

 

    

 
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