Name: Bacteroides Castellani and Chalmers 1919 (Approved Lists 1980)
Etymology: Bac.ter.o.i.des. N.L. masc. n. bacter, rod; L. adj. suff. -oides, ressembling, similar; from Gr. neut. adj. suff. -eides, resembling, similar; from Gr. neut. n. eîdos, that which is seen, form, shape, figure; N.L. masc. n. Bacteroides, rodlike
Gender: masculine (stem: Bacteroid-)
Type species: Bacteroides fragilis (Veillon and Zuber 1898) Castellani and Chalmers 1919 (Approved Lists 1980)
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Effective publication: Castellani A, Chalmers AJ. Manual of Tropical Medicine, 3rd ed. Williams Wood and Co., New York, 1919.
IJSEM list:
Skerman VBD, McGowan V, Sneath PHA. Approved lists of bacterial names. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1980; 30:225-420.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Name | Kind |
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Capsularis Prévot 1938 (Approved Lists 1980) | heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP |
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 51
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 109
Total number of child taxa: 160
Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
---|---|---|
Bacteroides acidifaciens Miyamoto and Itoh 2000 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
"Bacteroides aerofaciens" Eggerth 1935 | not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists | synonym (and no standing) |
Bacteroides amylophilus Hamlin and Hungate 1956 (Approved Lists 1980) | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
Bacteroides asaccharolyticus (Holdeman and Moore 1970) Finegold and Barnes 1977 (Approved Lists 1980) | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
"Candidatus Bacteroides avicola" Gilroy et al. 2021 | not validly published | preferred name (not correct name) |
"Bacteroides avidus" Eggerth 1935 | not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists | synonym (and no standing) |
Bacteroides barnesiae Lan et al. 2006 | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
"Bacteroides biformis" Eggerth 1935 | not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists | synonym (and no standing) |
Bacteroides bivius Holdeman and Johnson 1977 (Approved Lists 1980) | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
"Bacteroides bouchesdurhonensis" Ndongo et al. 2019 | not validly published | preferred name (not correct name) |
Bacteroides buccae Holdeman et al. 1982 | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
Bacteroides buccalis Shah and Collins 1982 | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
Bacteroides caccae Johnson et al. 1986 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Bacteroides caecicola Irisawa et al. 2016 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Bacteroides caecigallinarum Saputra et al. 2015 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Bacteroides caecimuris Lagkouvardos et al. 2016 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Bacteroides capillosus (Tissier 1908) Kelly 1957 (Approved Lists 1980) | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
Bacteroides capillus Kornman and Holt 1982 | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
"Bacteroides catenaformis" Eggerth 1935 | not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists | synonym (and no standing) |
Bacteroides cellulolyticus Hitch et al. 2022 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Bacteroides cellulosilyticus Robert et al. 2007 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Bacteroides cellulosolvens Murray et al. 1984 | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
Bacteroides chinchillae Kitahara et al. 2011 | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
Bacteroides clarus Watanabe et al. 2010 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
"Bacteroides clostridiiformis" (Burri and Ankersmit 1906) Holdeman and Moore 1970 | not validly published | synonym (and no standing) |
Bacteroides coagulans Eggerth and Gagnon 1933 (Approved Lists 1980) | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
"Bacteroides congonensis" Andrieu et al. 2018 | not validly published | preferred name (not correct name) |
Bacteroides coprocola Kitahara et al. 2005 | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
Bacteroides coprophilus Hayashi et al. 2007 | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
Bacteroides coprosuis Whitehead et al. 2005 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Bacteroides corporis Johnson and Holdeman 1983 | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
"Bacteroides corrodens" Eiken 1958 | not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists | synonym (and no standing) |
"Bacteroides cutis" Belkacemi et al. 2018 | not validly published | preferred name (not correct name) |
"Bacteroides denticanum" Kitahara et al. 2005 | not validly published | preferred name (not correct name) |
Bacteroides denticola Shah and Collins 1982 | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
"Bacteroides difficilis" Liu et al. 2021 | not validly published | preferred name (not correct name) |
Bacteroides disiens Holdeman and Johnson 1977 (Approved Lists 1980) | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
Bacteroides distasonis Eggerth and Gagnon 1933 (Approved Lists 1980) | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
Bacteroides dorei Bakir et al. 2006 | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
Bacteroides eggerthii Holdeman and Moore 1974 (Approved Lists 1980) | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Bacteroides endodontalis van Steenbergen et al. 1984 | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
Bacteroides facilis Liu et al. 2022 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Bacteroides faecalis Yu et al. 2019 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Bacteroides faecichinchillae Kitahara et al. 2012 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Bacteroides faecis Kim et al. 2010 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Bacteroides faecium Kim et al. 2023 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Bacteroides finegoldii Bakir et al. 2006 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Bacteroides fluxus Watanabe et al. 2010 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Bacteroides forsythus Tanner et al. 1986 | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
Bacteroides fragilis (Veillon and Zuber 1898) Castellani and Chalmers 1919 (Approved Lists 1980) | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Bacteroides furcosus (Veillon and Zuber 1898) Hauduroy et al. 1937 (Approved Lists 1980) | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
"Bacteroides fusiformis" (Veillon and Zuber 1898) Castellani and Chalmers 1919 | not validly published | preferred name (not correct name) |
Bacteroides galacturonicus Jensen and Canale-Parola 1987 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Bacteroides gallinaceum Irisawa et al. 2016 | inaccurate spelling | misspelling |
Bacteroides gallinaceus corrig. Irisawa et al. 2016 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Bacteroides gallinarum Lan et al. 2006 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Bacteroides gingivalis Coykendall et al. 1980 | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
Bacteroides goldsteinii Song et al. 2006 | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
Bacteroides gracilis Tanner et al. 1981 | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
Bacteroides graminisolvens Nishiyama et al. 2009 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Bacteroides helcogenes Benno et al. 1983 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Bacteroides heparinolyticus Okuda et al. 1985 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
"Bacteroides hominis" Afrizal et al. 2022 | not validly published | preferred name (not correct name) |
Bacteroides hominis Liu et al. 2022 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Bacteroides humanifaecis Kim et al. 2023 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Bacteroides hypermegas Harrison and Hansen 1963 (Approved Lists 1980) | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
"Bacteroides ihuae" Andrieu et al. 2018 | not validly published | preferred name (not correct name) |
"Bacteroides ihuae" Fonkou et al. 2017 | not validly published | synonym (and no standing) |
"Bacteroides ilei" Andrieu et al. 2018 | not validly published | preferred name (not correct name) |
Bacteroides intermedius (Holdeman and Moore 1970) Johnson and Holdeman 1983 | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
Bacteroides intestinalis Bakir et al. 2006 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
"Candidatus Bacteroides intestinavium" Gilroy et al. 2021 | not validly published | preferred name (not correct name) |
"Candidatus Bacteroides intestinigallinarum" Gilroy et al. 2021 | not validly published | preferred name (not correct name) |
"Candidatus Bacteroides intestinipullorum" Gilroy et al. 2021 | not validly published | preferred name (not correct name) |
Bacteroides koreensis Shin et al. 2017 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Bacteroides kribbi Shin et al. 2017 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
"Bacteroides lentus" Eggerth 1935 | not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists | synonym (and no standing) |
Bacteroides levii (ex Holdeman et al. 1977) Johnson and Holdeman 1983 | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
"Bacteroides limosus" Eggerth 1935 | not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists | synonym (and no standing) |
Bacteroides loescheii Holdeman and Johnson 1982 | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
Bacteroides luhongzhouii Ge et al. 2021 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Bacteroides luti Hatamoto et al. 2014 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Bacteroides macacae (Slots and Genco 1980) Coykendall et al. 1980 | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
"Candidatus Bacteroides massiliae" Drancourt et al. 2004 | inaccurate spelling | misspelling (and no standing) |
"Candidatus Bacteroides massiliensis" corrig. Drancourt et al. 2004 | not validly published | synonym (and no standing) |
Bacteroides massiliensis Fenner et al. 2005 | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
"Bacteroides mediterraneensis" Andrieu et al. 2018 | not validly published | preferred name (not correct name) |
"Bacteroides mediterraneensis" Mailhe et al. 2016 | not validly published | synonym (and no standing) |
Bacteroides melaninogenicus (Oliver and Wherry 1921) Roy and Kelly 1939 (Approved Lists 1980) | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
Bacteroides merdae Johnson et al. 1986 | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
"Candidatus Bacteroides merdavium" Gilroy et al. 2021 | not validly published | preferred name (not correct name) |
"Candidatus Bacteroides merdigallinarum" Gilroy et al. 2021 | not validly published | preferred name (not correct name) |
"Candidatus Bacteroides merdipullorum" Gilroy et al. 2021 | not validly published | preferred name (not correct name) |
Bacteroides microfusus Kaneuchi and Mitsuoka 1978 (Approved Lists 1980) | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
"Bacteroides minutum" Hauduroy et al. 1937 | not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists | synonym (and no standing) |
Bacteroides multiacidus Mitsuoka et al. 1974 (Approved Lists 1980) | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
"Bacteroides multiformis" Liu et al. 2021 | not validly published | preferred name (not correct name) |
Bacteroides muris Fokt et al. 2023 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
"Bacteroides muris" Afrizal et al. 2022 | not validly published | synonym (and no standing) |
"Bacteroides ndongoniae" Andrieu et al. 2018 | not validly published | preferred name (not correct name) |
"Bacteroides neonati" Cassir et al. 2014 | not validly published | preferred name (not correct name) |
Bacteroides nodosus (Beveridge 1941) Mraz 1963 (Approved Lists 1980) | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
Bacteroides nordii Song et al. 2005 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Bacteroides ochraceus (Prévot et al. 1956) Holdeman and Moore 1972 (Approved Lists 1980) | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
Bacteroides oleiciplenus Watanabe et al. 2010 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Bacteroides oralis Loesche et al. 1964 (Approved Lists 1980) | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
Bacteroides oris Holdeman et al. 1982 | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
Bacteroides oulorum Shah et al. 1985 | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
Bacteroides ovatus Eggerth and Gagnon 1933 (Approved Lists 1980) | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Bacteroides parvus Liu et al. 2022 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Bacteroides paurosaccharolyticus Ueki et al. 2011 | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
Bacteroides pectinophilus Jensen and Canale-Parola 1987 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Bacteroides pentosaceus Shah and Collins 1982 | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
"Candidatus Bacteroides periocalifornicus" McLean et al. 2015 | inaccurate spelling | misspelling (and no standing) |
"Candidatus Bacteroides periodontitidicalifornicus" corrig. McLean et al. 2015 | not validly published | preferred name (not correct name) |
Bacteroides plebeius Kitahara et al. 2005 | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
Bacteroides pneumosintes (Olitsky and Gates 1921) Holdeman and Moore 1970 (Approved Lists 1980) | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
Bacteroides polypragmatus Patel and Breuil 1982 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Bacteroides praeacutus (Tissier 1908) Holdeman and Moore 1970 (Approved Lists 1980) | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
"Bacteroides praussnitzii" Hauduroy et al. 1937 | not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists | synonym (and no standing) |
Bacteroides propionicifaciens Ueki et al. 2008 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Bacteroides propionicigenes Sun et al. 2022 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
"Candidatus Bacteroides pullicola" Gilroy et al. 2021 | not validly published | preferred name (not correct name) |
Bacteroides putredinis (Weinberg et al. 1937) Kelly 1957 (Approved Lists 1980) | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
Bacteroides pyogenes Benno et al. 1983 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
"Bacteroides rectalis" Hauduroy et al. 1937 | not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists | synonym (and no standing) |
Bacteroides reticulotermitis Sakamoto and Ohkuma 2013 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
"Bacteroides rhinocerotis" Li et al. 2023 | not validly published | preferred name (not correct name) |
Bacteroides rodentium Kitahara et al. 2011 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Bacteroides ruminicola Bryant et al. 1958 (Approved Lists 1980) | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
"Bacteroides russii" Hauduroy et al. 1937 | not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists | synonym (and no standing) |
Bacteroides salanitronis Lan et al. 2006 | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
Bacteroides salivosus Love et al. 1987 | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
Bacteroides salyersae Song et al. 2005 | inaccurate spelling | misspelling |
Bacteroides salyersiae corrig. Song et al. 2005 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Bacteroides sartorii Clavel et al. 2010 | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
"Bacteroides sedimenti" Ismaeil et al. 2018 | not validly published | preferred name (not correct name) |
Bacteroides splanchnicus Werner et al. 1975 (Approved Lists 1980) | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
Bacteroides stercorirosoris Kitahara et al. 2012 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Bacteroides stercoris Johnson et al. 1986 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Bacteroides succinogenes Hungate 1950 (Approved Lists 1980) | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
Bacteroides suis Benno et al. 1983 | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
"Bacteroides symbiosus" Stevens 1956 | not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists | synonym (and no standing) |
Bacteroides tectum Love et al. 1986 | inaccurate spelling | misspelling |
Bacteroides tectus corrig. Love et al. 1986 | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
"Bacteroides tenuis" Bergey et al. 1923 | not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists | synonym (and no standing) |
Bacteroides termitidis (Sebald 1962) Holdeman and Moore 1970 (Approved Lists 1980) | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron (Distaso 1912) Castellani and Chalmers 1919 (Approved Lists 1980) | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
"Bacteroides timonensis" Ramasamy et al. 2014 | not validly published | preferred name (not correct name) |
"Candidatus Bacteroides timonensis" Pfleiderer et al. 2013 | not validly published | preferred name (not correct name) |
"Bacteroides togonis" Andrieu et al. 2018 | not validly published | preferred name (not correct name) |
Bacteroides uniformis Eggerth and Gagnon 1933 (Approved Lists 1980) | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Bacteroides ureolyticus Jackson and Goodman 1978 (Approved Lists 1980) | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
"Bacteroides varius" Eggerth and Gagnon 1933 | not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists | synonym (and no standing) |
Bacteroides veroralis Watabe et al. 1983 | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
Bacteroides vulgatus Eggerth and Gagnon 1933 (Approved Lists 1980) | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
Bacteroides xylanisolvens Chassard et al. 2008 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Bacteroides xylanolyticus Scholten-Koerselman et al. 1988 | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
Bacteroides zhangwenhongii Ge et al. 2021 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Bacteroides zoogleoformans (Weinberg et al. 1937) Cato et al. 1982 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Parent taxon: Bacteroidaceae Pribram 1933 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by: Parker CD. Genus V. Thiobacillus Beijerinck 1904. In: Breed RS, Murray EGD, Smith NR (eds), Bergey's Manual of Determinative Bacteriology, 7th edition, The Williams & Wilkins Co, Baltimore, 1957, p. 83-88.
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