Genus Markusia

Name: Markusia corrig. Huang et al. 2025

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Mar.ku’si.a. N.L. fem. n. Markusia, in honor of the famous microbiologist Markus Göker, who is a member of the Leibniz Institute DSMZ.

Gender, pronunciation: feminine (stem: Markusi-), mar-KU-si-a

Type species: Markusia hominis corrig. Huang et al. 2025

Effective publication: Huang HJ, Liu C, Sun XW, Wei RQ, Liu LW, Chen HY, Abdugheni R, Wang CY, Wang XM, Jiang H, et al. The rheumatoid arthritis gut microbial biobank reveals core microbial species that associate and effect on host inflammation and autoimmune responses. Imeta 2024; 3:e242. 🇨🇳

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 223. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2025; 75:6699.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

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

Parent taxon: Oscillospiraceae Peshkoff 1940 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Huang HJ, Liu C, Sun XW, Wei RQ, Liu LW, Chen HY, Abdugheni R, Wang CY, Wang XM, Jiang H, et al. The rheumatoid arthritis gut microbial biobank reveals core microbial species that associate and effect on host inflammation and autoimmune responses. Imeta 2024; 3:e242. 🇨🇳

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Record number: 65733
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