salsuginibacillus kocurii salsuginibacillus kocurii salsuginibacillus kocurii is a gram-positive, moderately halophilic, alkalitolerant, endospore-forming, rod-shaped and motile bacterium from the genus of salsuginibacillus which has been isolated from sediments from lake chagannor in mongolia. salsuginibacillus kocurii scientific classification domain: bacteria phylum: bacillota class: bacilli order: bacillales family: bacillaceae genus: salsuginibacillus species: s. kocurii binomial name salsuginibacillus kocuriicarrasco et al. 2007 type strain ccm 7365, cect 7154, cgmcc 1.6287, ch9d, dsm 18087