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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Genus Owariibacterium

Name: Owariibacterium Hamaguchi et al. 2025

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: O.wa.ri.i.bac.te’ri.um. N.L. neut. n. bacterium, a rod; N.L. neut. n. Owariibacterium, a rod from Owari, a historical province in Japan, where the type strain was isolated

Gender, pronunciation: neuter (stem: Owariibacteri-), o-wa-ri-i-bak-TE-ri-um

Type species: Owariibacterium komagatae Hamaguchi et al. 2025

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Hamaguchi T, Ohara M, Hisatomi A, Sekiguchi K, Takeda JI, Ueyama J, Ito M, Nishiwaki H, Ogi T, Hirayama M, et al. Desulfovibrio falkowii sp. nov., Porphyromonas miyakawae sp. nov., Mediterraneibacter flintii sp. nov. and Owariibacterium komagatae gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from human faeces. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2025; 75:6636. 🇯🇵

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 75, part 1 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2025; 75:6689.

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: Hamaguchi T, Ohara M, Hisatomi A, Sekiguchi K, Takeda JI, Ueyama J, Ito M, Nishiwaki H, Ogi T, Hirayama M, et al. Desulfovibrio falkowii sp. nov., Porphyromonas miyakawae sp. nov., Mediterraneibacter flintii sp. nov. and Owariibacterium komagatae gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from human faeces. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2025; 75:6636. 🇯🇵

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Record number: 56614
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