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Genus "Massilistercora"
Name: "Massilistercora" Tall et al. 2020
Etymology: Mas.si.lis.ter.co’ra. L. fem. n. Massilia, the Latin name of Marseille, France (name used for a town and a genus); L. neut. pl. n. stercora, stool, from which the type strain was isolated; N.L. fem. n. Massilistercora, [incorrectly formed: last component is plural]
Gender: feminine (stem: Massilistercor-)
Type species: "Massilistercora timonensis" Tall et al. 2020
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Original publication:
Tall ML, Ndongo S, Ngom II, Delerce J, Khelaifia S, Raoult D, Fournier PE, Levasseur A. Massilistercora timonensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a new bacterium isolated from the human microbiota. New Microbes New Infect 2020; 35:100664. 
Nomenclatural status: not validly published
Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)
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Notes:
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🧕 Tall et al. (2020) assigned this genus to the phylum "Firmicutes" (Gibbons and Murray 1978) Garrity and Holt 2001.
Publication:
Tall ML, Ndongo S, Ngom II, Delerce J, Khelaifia S, Raoult D, Fournier PE, Levasseur A. Massilistercora timonensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a new bacterium isolated from the human microbiota. New Microbes New Infect 2020; 35:100664.
- 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: CSUR: 1.
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🧕 Tall et al. (2020) assigned this genus to the phylum "Firmicutes" (Gibbons and Murray 1978) Garrity and Holt 2001.
Publication:
Tall ML, Ndongo S, Ngom II, Delerce J, Khelaifia S, Raoult D, Fournier PE, Levasseur A. Massilistercora timonensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a new bacterium isolated from the human microbiota. New Microbes New Infect 2020; 35:100664.
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 0
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 0
Total number of child taxa: 1
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Child taxa:
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Name Nomenclatural status Taxonomic status "Massilistercora timonensis" Tall et al. 2020 not validly published preferred name
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Parent taxon: [Bacillota, not assigned to family]
Assigned by:
Parte AC, Sarda Carbasse J, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Reimer LC, Goker M. List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) moves to the DSMZ. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:5607-5612.
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Record number: 334
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