Name: "Aedoeadaptatus pacaensis" Malhotra et al. 2024

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: pa.ca.en’sis. N.L. masc. adj. pacaensis, derived from the abbreviation PACA, for the region of Provence Alpes Côte d’Azur, where the strain was first isolated [probably better: pacensis]

Pronunciation, gender: … pa-ka-EN-sis, masculine

Nomenclatural type: CSUR P2270; DSM 101839; Kh-D5

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16S rRNA gene: LN998072 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Malhotra M, Bello S, Gupta RS. Phylogenomic and molecular markers based studies on clarifying the evolutionary relationships among Peptoniphilus species. Identification of several Genus-Level clades of Peptoniphilus species and transfer of some Peptoniphilus species to the genus Aedoeadaptatus. Syst Appl Microbiol 2024; 47:126499. 🇨🇦

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Peptoniphilus pacaensis Diop et al. 2025

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Peptoniphilus pacaensis" Diop et al. 2016	homotypic synonym, not validly published
    Peptoniphilus pacaensis Diop et al. 2025	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 😩 Deposit incorrectly indicated in some sources as representing the type strain of this taxon: CSUR P2271.

Parent taxon: Aedoeadaptatus Hitch et al. 2022

Assigned by: Malhotra M, Bello S, Gupta RS. Phylogenomic and molecular markers based studies on clarifying the evolutionary relationships among Peptoniphilus species. Identification of several Genus-Level clades of Peptoniphilus species and transfer of some Peptoniphilus species to the genus Aedoeadaptatus. Syst Appl Microbiol 2024; 47:126499. 🇨🇦

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Record number: 45030