alteribacillus persepolensis alteribacillus persepolensis alteribacillus persepolensis is a gram-positive and moderately halophilic bacterium from the genus of alteribacillus which has been isolated from the brine of the howz soltan lake in iran. alteribacillus persepolensis scientific classification domain: bacteria phylum: bacillota class: bacilli order: bacillales family: bacillaceae genus: alteribacillus species: a. persepolensis binomial name alteribacillus persepolensis(amoozegar et al. 2009) didari et al. 2012 type strain ccm 7595, dsm 21632, hs136, jcm 15720, lmg 24785, lmg 25222 synonyms bacillus persepolensis