Bacillus horikoshii

Bacillus horikoshii
Scientific classification
Domain: Bacteria
Kingdom: Bacillati
Phylum: Bacillota
Class: Bacilli
Order: Bacillales
Family: Bacillaceae
Genus: Bacillus
Species:
B. horikoshii
Binomial name
Bacillus horikoshii
Nielsen et al. 1995

Bacillus horikoshii is a obligate aerobe bacterium. It is a gram positive, alkaliphilic and alkalitolerant, aerobic endospore-forming bacteria.

This species has been recently transferred into the genus Sutcliffiella. The correct nomenclature is Sutcliffiella horikoshii.