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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Genus "Niameybacter"

Name: "Niameybacter" Tidjani Alou et al. 2017

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Ni.a.mey.bac’ter. N.L. masc. n. Niameybacter, for Niamey, the capital of Niger where the stool sample was collected and bacter for bacterium

Gender, pronunciation (Latin): masculine (stem: Niameybacter-), ni-a-mey-BAK-ter

Type species: "Niameybacter massiliensis" Tidjani Alou et al. 2017

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Tidjani Alou M, Cadoret F, Brah S, Diallo A, Sokhna C, Mehrej V, Lagier JC, Fournier PE, Raoult D. 'Khelaifiella massiliensis', 'Niameybacter massiliensis', 'Brachybacterium massiliense', 'Enterobacter timonensis', 'Massilibacillus massiliensis', new bacterial species and genera isolated from the gut microbiota of healthy infants. New Microbes New Infect 2017; 19:1-7. 🇫🇷

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

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: Lachnospiraceae Rainey 2010

Assigned by: Tidjani Alou M, Cadoret F, Brah S, Diallo A, Sokhna C, Mehrej V, Lagier JC, Fournier PE, Raoult D. 'Khelaifiella massiliensis', 'Niameybacter massiliensis', 'Brachybacterium massiliense', 'Enterobacter timonensis', 'Massilibacillus massiliensis', new bacterial species and genera isolated from the gut microbiota of healthy infants. New Microbes New Infect 2017; 19:1-7. 🇫🇷

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Record number: 13983
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