Name: Alloprevotella Downes et al. 2013

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Al.lo.pre.vo.tel’la. Gr. masc. pron. allos, different; N.L. fem. dim. n. Prevotella, a bacterial generic name; N.L. fem. dim. n. Alloprevotella, organism different from, but related to, the genus Prevotella

Gender: feminine (stem: Alloprevotell-)

Type species: Alloprevotella tannerae (Moore et al. 1994) Downes et al. 2013

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Downes J, Dewhirst FE, Tanner AC, Wade WG. Description of Alloprevotella rava gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from the human oral cavity, and reclassification of Prevotella tannerae Moore et al. 1994 as Alloprevotella tannerae gen. nov., comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:1214-1218.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 63, part 4 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:2368-2370.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🚋 The type species of this genus has alternatively been placed in the genus Prevotella Shah and Collins 1990. Publication: Moore LV, Johnson JL, Moore WE. Descriptions of Prevotella tannerae sp. nov. and Prevotella enoeca sp. nov. from the human gingival crevice and emendation of the description of Prevotella zoogleoformans. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1994; 44:599-602.
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: CCUG: 2; ATCC: 1; CIP: 1; DSM: 1; NCTC: 1.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 2
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 2
Total number of child taxa: 2

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Alloprevotella rava Downes et al. 2013	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Alloprevotella tannerae (Moore et al. 1994) Downes et al. 2013	validly published under the ICNP	correct name

Parent taxon: Prevotellaceae Krieg 2012

Assigned by: Downes J, Dewhirst FE, Tanner AC, Wade WG. Description of Alloprevotella rava gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from the human oral cavity, and reclassification of Prevotella tannerae Moore et al. 1994 as Alloprevotella tannerae gen. nov., comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:1214-1218.

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