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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Genus "Mediterranea"

Name: "Mediterranea" Ngom et al. 2018

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Me.di.ter.ra’ne.a. N.L. fem. n. Mediterranea, from mediterraneum, the Latin name of the Mediterranean Sea

Gender, pronunciation: feminine (stem: Mediterrane-), me-di-ter-RA-ne-a

Type species: "Mediterranea massiliensis" Ngom et al. 2018

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Ngom II, Mailhe M, Ricaboni D, Vitton V, Benezech A, Khelaifia S, Michelle C, Cadoret F, Armstrong N, Levasseur A, et al. Noncontiguous finished genome sequence and description of Mediterranea massiliensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a new member of the Bacteroidaceae family isolated from human colon. New Microbes New Infect 2018; 21:105-116.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Subdivision:

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: 2

Parent taxon: Bacteroidaceae Pribram 1933 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Ngom II, Mailhe M, Ricaboni D, Vitton V, Benezech A, Khelaifia S, Michelle C, Cadoret F, Armstrong N, Levasseur A, et al. Noncontiguous finished genome sequence and description of Mediterranea massiliensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a new member of the Bacteroidaceae family isolated from human colon. New Microbes New Infect 2018; 21:105-116.

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Record number: 28808
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