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Genus "Taurinivorans"
Name: "Taurinivorans" Ye et al. 2023
Etymology: Tau.ri.ni’vo.rans. N.L. n. taurinum, taurine; L. pres. part. vorans, eating; N.L. masc. n. Taurinivorans, a taurine eater
Gender, pronunciation: masculine (stem: Taurinivorant-), ta͡u-ri-NI-wo-rans
Type species: "Taurinivorans muris" Ye et al. 2023
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Original publication:
Ye H, Borusak S, Eberl C, Krasenbrink J, Weiss AS, Chen SC, Hanson BT, Hausmann B, Herbold CW, Pristner M, et al. Ecophysiology and interactions of a taurine-respiring bacterium in the mouse gut. Nat Commun 2023; 14:5533. 
Nomenclatural status: not validly published
Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)
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 "Taurinivorans muris" Ye et al. 2023 not validly published preferred name
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Parent taxon: Desulfovibrionaceae Kuever et al. 2006
Assigned by:
Ye H, Borusak S, Eberl C, Krasenbrink J, Weiss AS, Chen SC, Hanson BT, Hausmann B, Herbold CW, Pristner M, et al. Ecophysiology and interactions of a taurine-respiring bacterium in the mouse gut. Nat Commun 2023; 14:5533.
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Record number: 40672
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