| Characteristic | B. zhangzhouensis DW5-4T [33] | B. zhangzhouensis―Movila Miresii Salt Lake |
| Colony colour | Cream-white | Cream-white |
| Cell morphology | Rod-shaped | Rod-shaped |
| Motility | Motile | Motile |
| Respiratory metabolism | Aerobic | Aerobic |
| Oxidase | Positive | Positive |
| Catalase | Positive | Positive |
| Temperature (˚C) |
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| Range | 8 - 45 | 15 - 45 |
| Optimum | 30 - 37 | 15 |
| NaCl (%, w/v) |
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| Range | 0 - 12 | 0 - 17.5 |
| Optimum | 1 - 3 | 11.6 |
| pH |
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| Range | 5 - 11 | 5 - 8.5 |
| Optimum | 6 - 9 | 7.5 - 8 |
| Starch hydrolysis | Negative | Negative |
| Lipolytic activity | Weakly positive | Weakly positive |