NCIt definition : A species of facultatively anaerobic, Gram-positive, rod shaped bacteria assigned
to the phylum Firmicutes. This species is nonmotile, spore forming, catalase positive,
oxidase negative, and hydrolyzes starch, gelatin, and oxidase. B. mycoides is found
in soil.;
Alternative definition : CDISC: Any bacterial organism that can be assigned to the species Bacillus mycoides.;