Name: "Aggregatibacter animalimorsus" Thomsen et al. 2026
Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.
Etymology: a.ni.ma.li.mor’sus. L. neut. n. animal, an animal; L. gen. masc. n. morsus, a bite; N.L. gen. masc. n. animalimorsus, of an animal bite, as the type strain was isolated from a localized human infection after an animal bite
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: ag-gre-ga-ti-BAK-ter a-ni-ma-li-MOR-sus, masculine
Nomenclatural type: CCUG 78349; DSM 120368; PN491
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
PV955042
Analyse
FASTA
Original publication:
Thomsen AA, Jensen AB, Hansen DS, Moller MV, Norskov-Lauritsen N. Distribution of nicotinamide phosphoribosyltransferase in genus Aggregatibacter and description of Aggregatibacter animalimorsus sp. nov., Aggregatibacter holmi sp. nov., and Aggregatibacter valvarum sp. nov. Front Microbiol 2026; 17:1866808. 
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Nomenclatural status: not validly published
Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)
Parent taxon: Aggregatibacter Nørskov-Lauritsen and Kilian 2006
Assigned by:
Thomsen AA, Jensen AB, Hansen DS, Moller MV, Norskov-Lauritsen N. Distribution of nicotinamide phosphoribosyltransferase in genus Aggregatibacter and description of Aggregatibacter animalimorsus sp. nov., Aggregatibacter holmi sp. nov., and Aggregatibacter valvarum sp. nov. Front Microbiol 2026; 17:1866808. 🇩🇰
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