Name: Hoskinsella Pudlo et al. 2026

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Hos.kin.sel’la. N.L. fem. dim. n. Hoskinsella, named after Lansing C. Hoskins (Professor of Medicine at Case Western Reserve University, USA) for his pioneering research on mucin foraging bacteria from the human gut microbiota

Gender, pronunciation (Latin): feminine (stem: Hoskinsell-), hos-kin-SEL-la

Type species: Hoskinsella mucinilytica Pudlo et al. 2026

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Pudlo NA, Vasconcelos Pereira G, Singh S, Pollet RM, Schmidt TM, Pope PB, Chuvochina M, La Rosa SL, Martens EC. Description of Hoskinsella mucinilytica gen. nov., sp. nov., a mucin-degrading isolate from human faeces, and reclassification of Amedibacillus hominis Abdugheni et al. 2023 as a later heterotypic synonym of Eubacterium hominis Liu et al. 2022 within the genus Hoskinsella gen. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2026; 76:7038. 🇺🇸

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

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: 3

Parent taxon: Erysipelotrichaceae Verbarg et al. 2004

Assigned by: Pudlo NA, Vasconcelos Pereira G, Singh S, Pollet RM, Schmidt TM, Pope PB, Chuvochina M, La Rosa SL, Martens EC. Description of Hoskinsella mucinilytica gen. nov., sp. nov., a mucin-degrading isolate from human faeces, and reclassification of Amedibacillus hominis Abdugheni et al. 2023 as a later heterotypic synonym of Eubacterium hominis Liu et al. 2022 within the genus Hoskinsella gen. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2026; 76:7038. 🇺🇸

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Record number: 70051
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