Virgibacillus salarius

Virgibacillus salarius is a bacterium from the genus of Virgibacillus which has been isolated from a salt crust from the Gharsa salt lake from Chott el Gharsa in Tunisia.^[3][2][4]

Virgibacillus salarius
Scientific classification
Domain:	Bacteria
Phylum:	Bacillota
Class:	Bacilli
Order:	Bacillales
Family:	Bacillaceae
Genus:	Virgibacillus
Species:	V. salarius
Binomial name
Virgibacillus salarius Hua et al. 2008[1]
Type strain
DSM 18441, JCM 12946, strain SA-Vb1[2]