Genus Bernardella

Name: Bernardella Bernier et al. 2026

Category, proposed as: genus, gen. nov.

Etymology: Ber.nar.del’la. N.L. fem. dim. n. Bernardella, named after Kathryn Ann Bernard, a Canadian microbiologist, in recognition of her numerous contributions to microbiology

Gender, pronunciation (Latin): feminine (stem: Bernardell-), ber-nar-DEL-la

Type species: Bernardella vulneris Bernier et al. 2026

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Bernier AM, Lyubashenko D, Pacheco AL, Unger M, Domingo MC, Tanner J. Description of Bernardella vulneris gen. nov., sp. nov., assignable to the family Aerococcaceae, isolated from human clinical samples. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2026; 76:7180. 🇨🇦

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: NCTC: 1; LMG: 1.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 1
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
    Bernardella vulneris Bernier et al. 2026	validly published under the ICNP	correct name

Parent taxon: Aerococcaceae Ludwig et al. 2010

Assigned by: Bernier AM, Lyubashenko D, Pacheco AL, Unger M, Domingo MC, Tanner J. Description of Bernardella vulneris gen. nov., sp. nov., assignable to the family Aerococcaceae, isolated from human clinical samples. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2026; 76:7180. 🇨🇦

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