| Virgibacillus arcticus | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Bacteria |
| Division: | Firmicutes |
| Class: | Bacilli |
| Order: | Bacillales |
| Family: | Bacillaceae |
| Genus: | Virgibacillus |
| Species: | V. arcticus |
| Binomial name | |
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Virgibacillus arcticus Niederberger et al. 2009 |
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Virgibacillus arcticus is a bacterium. It is a moderately halophilic, endospore-forming bacterium originally isolated from permafrost in the Canadian high Arctic. Hal1T (=DSM 19574T =JCM 14839T) is its type strain.