Halobacillus

Halobacillus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Bacteria
Phylum:	Bacillota
Class:	Bacilli
Order:	Bacillales
Family:	Bacillaceae
Genus:	Halobacillus Spring et al. 1996[1]
Type species
Halobacillus halophilus[1]
Species
H. aidingensis[1] H. alkaliphilus[1] H. andaensis[1] H. campisalis[1] H. dabanensis[1] H. faecis[1] H. halophilus[1] H. karajensis[1] H. kuroshimensis[1] H. litoralis[1] H. locisalis[1] H. mangrovi[1] H. naozhouensis[1] H. profundi[1] H. salinus[1] H. salsuginis[1] H. seohaensis[1] H. trueperi[1] H. yeomjeoni[1]

Halobacillus is a bacterial genus from the family of Bacillaceae.^[1][2][3] Halobacillus species are gram positive, oxidase positive, catalase negative, rod shaped marine bacteria.^[3] S.I. Paul et al. (2021)^[3] isolated and characterized two species of Halobacillus (Halobacillus kuroshimensis and Halobacillus karajensis) from marine sponges (phylum: porifera) of the Saint Martin's Island of the Bay of Bengal, Bangladesh.^[3] Single colonies are pin headed (very small) in sized and opaque in color.^[3]

References

• Paul De Vos; et al., eds. (2009). Bergey's manual of systematic bacteriology (2nd ed.). Dordrecht: Springer.
  ISBN 978-0-387-68489-5
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• Roger Berkeley; et al., eds. (2002). Applications and Systematics of Bacillus and Relatives. Chichester: John Wiley & Sons.
  ISBN 0-470-69521-8
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