Species Prevotella enoeca

Name: Prevotella enoeca Moore et al. 1994

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: en.oe’ca. Gr. masc./fem. adj. enoikos, inhabitant, dweller in a place; N.L. fem. adj. enoeca, inhabiting, because the organism is an inhabitant of the gingival crevice

Gender: feminine

Type strain: ATCC 51261; CIP 104472; DSM 19773; JCM 12259; NCTC 13068; VPI D194A-25A

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AB547684 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Moore LV, Johnson JL, Moore WE. Descriptions of Prevotella tannerae sp. nov. and Prevotella enoeca sp. nov. from the human gingival crevice and emendation of the description of Prevotella zoogleoformans. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1994; 44:599-602.

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 44, part 4 of the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1995; 45:199-200.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Hoylesella enoeca (Moore et al. 1994) Hitch et al. 2023

Risk group: 2

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
Hoylesella enoeca (Moore et al. 1994) Hitch et al. 2023	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

Notes:
- ❗ Prevotella enoeca is the correct name instead if this species is regarded as a separate species (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another species whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority) within a separate genus Prevotella.
- 😷 The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 2, note = "Animal classification RG: 1 - Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No - Containment level: Containment Level 2". — The risk group for Swiss Confederation has been imported on 2024-02-01. The full classification is: risk group = 2, note = "PIIC". — The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "+".
- 🎓 Name mentioned 7 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.
- 🧍 According to Bartlett et al. (2022), this species is an established human pathogen. Publication: Bartlett A, Padfield D, Lear L, Bendall R, Vos M. A comprehensive list of bacterial pathogens infecting humans. Microbiology 2022; 168:0.
- 🧍 The phylogenetic position of this species was determined in a genome-scale analysis by García-López et al. (2019). Publication: Garcia-Lopez M, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Tindall BJ, Gronow S, Woyke T, Kyrpides NC, Hahnke RL, Goker M. Analysis of 1,000 Type-Strain Genomes Improves Taxonomic Classification of Bacteroidetes. Front Microbiol 2019; 10:2083.

Parent taxon: Prevotella Shah and Collins 1990

Assigned by: Moore LV, Johnson JL, Moore WE. Descriptions of Prevotella tannerae sp. nov. and Prevotella enoeca sp. nov. from the human gingival crevice and emendation of the description of Prevotella zoogleoformans. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1994; 44:599-602.

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