lentibacillus persicus lentibacillus persicus lentibacillus persicus is a gram-positive, endospore-forming, moderately halophilic and facultatively anaerobic bacterium from the genus of lentibacillus which has been isolated from water from the lake aran-bidgol in iran. lentibacillus persicus scientific classification domain: bacteria phylum: bacillota class: bacilli order: bacillales family: bacillaceae genus: lentibacillus species: l. persicus binomial name lentibacillus persicussánchez-porro et al. 2010 type strain amb31