Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.4942

Name

Bacillus megaterium de Bary 1884 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Rao et al. 2019

Taxonomic Rank

species

Methodology

Nomenclatural Taxonomy [1980-2022]

Incertae sedis taxa are placed using SOSCC (Garrity and Lilburn 2008)

Parent

Taxon Record	Name Record
genus	Bacillus Cohn 1872 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Gupta et al. 2020

Type Strain

representative organism

BCRC 10608^T (=HAMBI 2018 =DSM 32 =CIP 66.20 =KCTC 3007 =NRIC 1710 =ATCC 14581 =CCUG 1817 =NBRC 15308 =NCIMB 9376 =VKM B-512 =NRRL B-14308 =CCM 2007 =JCM 2506 =IAM 13418 =NCTC 10342 =LMG 7127 =NCCB 75016)

Type Status

Taxonomy

The taxonomic placement of this species 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 Bacillus Cohn 1872 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Gupta et al. 2020
species Bacillus megaterium de Bary 1884 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Rao et al. 2019

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.

Non-Type Exemplars

Digital Object Identifier	Strain Equivalence
10.1601/ex.15212	QM B1551 (=ATCC 12872)
10.1601/ex.17153	MS941
10.1601/ex.18412	NAS7-L
10.1601/ex.18499	IMG 1521 (=DSM 319)

Citation

When referring to this Abstract, please use its Digital Object Identifier.

Taxon Abstract for the species Bacillus megaterium de Bary 1884 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Rao et al. 2019. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.4942.

Source File

10.1601/tx.4942.xml


This information was last reviewed on March 12, 2020.

References

de Bary A. Vergleichende Morphologie und Biologie der Pilze, Mycetozoen und Bakterien., Wilhelm Engelmann, Leipzig, 1884.