Alkalibacillus

Alkalibacillus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Bacteria
Phylum:	"Firmicutes"
Class:	Bacilli
Order:	Bacillales
Family:	Bacillaceae
Genus:	Alkalibacillus
Type species
A. haloalkaliphilus

Alkalibacillus is a genus in the phylum Firmicutes (Bacteria).

The name Alkalibacillus derives from:
New Latin noun alkali (from Arabic article al, the; Arabic noun qaliy, ashes of saltwort), alkali; Latin masculine gender noun bacillus, rod; New Latin masculine gender noun Alkalibacillus, bacillus living under alkaline conditions.

The genus contains 6 species (including basonyms and synonyms), namely

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