Name: Baileyella Wylensek et al. 2021

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Bai.ley.el’la. N.L. fem. dim. n. Baileyella, named in honour of Prof. Mick Bailey from the University of Bristol, UK, for his contribution to the field of immunology using pig models

Gender, pronunciation (Latin): feminine (stem: Baileyell-), bai-ley-EL-la

Type species: Baileyella intestinalis Wylensek et al. 2021

Effective publication: Wylensek D, Hitch TCA, Riedel T, Afrizal A, Kumar N, Wortmann E, Liu T, Devendran S, Lesker TR, Hernandez SB, et al. A collection of bacterial isolates from the pig intestine reveals functional and taxonomic diversity. Nat Commun 2020; 11:6389. 🇩🇪

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 200. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:4846.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP, illegitimate name

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Allobaileyella Deshmukh et al. 2026

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Allobaileyella Deshmukh et al. 2026	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 🧕 Wylensek et al. (2020) assigned this genus to the family "Mogibacteriaceae" Wylensek et al. 2020. Publication: Wylensek D, Hitch TCA, Riedel T, Afrizal A, Kumar N, Wortmann E, Liu T, Devendran S, Lesker TR, Hernandez SB, et al. A collection of bacterial isolates from the pig intestine reveals functional and taxonomic diversity. Nat Commun 2020; 11:6389. 🇩🇪
  • 🚂 For the type species of this genus another name is in use, which is affiliated with the genus Allobaileyella Deshmukh et al. 2026. Publication: Deshmukh UB, Kostovski M, Oren A. Proposal of Allobaileyella gen. nov., Allobaileyella intestinalis comb. nov., Allolucifera gen. nov., Allolucifera butyrica comb. nov., Allomicrovenator gen. nov., Allomicrovenator marinus comb. nov. and Allomicrovenatoraceae fam. nov. as replacement names for Baileyella, Baileyella intestinalis, Lucifera, Lucifera butyrica, Microvenator, Microvenator marinus and Microvenatoraceae, respectively. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2026; 76:7061. 🇮🇱
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: DSM: 1; JCM: 1.
  • 🧍 Later homonym of Baileyella Özdikmen 2009 (Chromista). — Kostovski M. Personal communication, 2025-12-27.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 0
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 1
Total number of child taxa: 1

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Baileyella intestinalis Wylensek et al. 2021	validly published under the ICNP, illegitimate name	synonym

Parent taxon: Anaerovoracaceae Chuvochina et al. 2024

Assigned by: Freese HM, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Sarda Carbasse J, Afolayan AO, Goker M. TYGS and LPSN in 2025: a Global Core Biodata Resource for genome-based classification and nomenclature of prokaryotes within DSMZ Digital Diversity. Nucleic Acids Res 2026; 54:D884-D891. 🇩🇪

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