Aeribacillus Explained

Aeribacillus is a genus in the phylum Bacillota (Bacteria).

Etymology

The name Aeribacillus derives from:
Latin noun aer aeris, air; Latin masculine gender noun bacillus, a small rod; Neo-Latin masculine gender noun Aeribacillus, aerobic small rod.

Species

The genus contains a single species, 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.)^[1]

See also

• Bacterial taxonomy
• Microbiology

Notes and References

1. Minana-Galbis . D. . Pinzon . D. L. . Loren . J. G. . Manresa . A. . Oliart-Ros . R. M. . 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 . 2009 . 10.1099/ijs.0.003699-0 . 19700455. free . 2445/169198 . free .