Virgibacillus salinus

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| domain = Bacteria

| phylum = Bacillota

| classis = Bacilli

| ordo = Bacillales

| familia = Bacillaceae

| genus = Virgibacillus

| species = V. salinus

| binomial = Virgibacillus salinus

| binomial_authority = Carrasco et al. 2009{{cite journal |title=Virgibacillus |website=LPSN |url=https://lpsn.dsmz.de/genus/virgibacillus}}

| type_strain = DSM 18441, JCM 12946, strain SA-Vb1{{cite journal |title=Virgibacillus salarius |website=www.uniprot.org |url=https://www.uniprot.org/taxonomy/447199}}

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Virgibacillus salinus is a Gram-positive moderately halophilic bacterium from the genus of Virgibacillus.{{cite journal |last1=Carrasco |first1=IJ |last2=Márquez |first2=MC |last3=Ventosa |first3=A |title=Virgibacillus salinus sp. nov., a moderately halophilic bacterium from sediment of a saline lake. |journal=International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology |date=December 2009 |volume=59 |issue=Pt 12 |pages=3068–73 |doi=10.1099/ijs.0.009530-0 |pmid=19643886|doi-access=free }}