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Parageobacillus

Parageobacillus is a genus of bacteria from the family Bacillaceae.

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Parageobacillus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Bacteria
Kingdom: Bacillati
Phylum: Bacillota
Class: Bacilli
Order: Bacillales
Family: Bacillaceae
Genus: Parageobacillus
Aliyu et al. 20191
Type species
Parageobacillus thermoglucosidasius
(Suzuki 1984) Nazina et al. 2001
Species2

Parageobacillus is a genus of bacteria from the family Bacillaceae.13

Phylogeny

The currently accepted taxonomy is based on the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN)1 and National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI).2

16S rRNA based LTP_10_2024456 120 marker proteins based GTDB 09-RS220789
Saccharococcus

S. thermophilus Nystrand 1984

Parageobacillus

P. caldoxylosilyticus (Ahmad et al. 2000) Aliyu et al. 2019

P. thermoglucosidasius (Suzuki 1984) Aliyu et al. 2019

P. thermantarcticus (Nicolaus et al. 2002) Aliyu et al. 2019

P. toebii (Sung et al. 2002) Aliyu et al. 2019

P. yumthangensis (Najar et al. 2018) Najar, Das & Thakur 2020

P. galactosidasius (Poli et al. 2012) Najar, Das & Thakur 2020

Thermolongibacillus

T. kozakliensis Cihan et al. 2014

T. altinsuensis Cihan et al. 2014

Parageobacillus

P. toebii [incl. P. galactosidasius; P. yumthangensis]

P. thermantarcticus

P. thermoglucosidasius

Saccharococcus

S. caldoxylosilyticus Ahmad et al. 2000

S. thermophilus

other

    References

    References

    1. A.C. Parte; et al. "Parageobacillus". List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN). Retrieved 2025-02-28.
    2. C.L. Schoch; et al. "Parageobacillus". National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) taxonomy database. Retrieved 2025-02-28.
    3. "Parageobacillus". www.uniprot.org.
    4. "The LTP". Retrieved 10 December 2024.
    5. "LTP_all tree in newick format". Retrieved 10 December 2024.
    6. "LTP_10_2024 Release Notes" (PDF). Retrieved 10 December 2024.
    7. "GTDB release 09-RS220". Genome Taxonomy Database. Retrieved 10 May 2024.
    8. "bac120_r220.sp_labels". Genome Taxonomy Database. Retrieved 10 May 2024.
    9. "Taxon History". Genome Taxonomy Database. Retrieved 10 May 2024.