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Bacillus lentimorbus

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Kingdom
  
Bacteria

Order
  
Bacillales

Genus
  
Bacillus

Higher classification
  
Bacillus

Division
  
Firmicutes

Family
  
Bacillaceae

Scientific name
  
Bacillus lentimorbus

Rank
  
Species

Similar
  
Bacillus, Bacteria, Milky spore, Paenibacillus, Bacillaceae

Bacillus lentimorbus is a Gram-positive bacterium used as a soil or plant inoculant in agriculture and horticulture. It is the causative agent of Milky disease in some scarab beetle larvae.

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Bacillus lentimorbus Wikipedia