halobacillus kuroshimensis halobacillus kuroshimensis halobacillus kuroshimensis is a gram positive, oxidase positive, catalase negative, rod shaped marine bacteria. halobacillus kuroshimensis scientific classification domain: bacteria phylum: bacillota class: bacilli order: bacillales family: bacillaceae genus: halobacillus species: h. kuroshimensis binomial name halobacillus kuroshimensishua et al., 2007 s.i. paul et al. (2021) isolated and characterized halobacillus kuroshimensis from marine sponges of the saint martin's island of the bay of bengal, bangladesh. its type strain is dsm 18393; is-hb7; jcm 14155.