Name: "Candidatus Akkermansia timonensis" Ndongo et al. 2022

Category: Species

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: ti.mo.nen’sis. N.L. fem. adj. timonensis, of Timone, the hospital where the genome was analyzed

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … ti-mo-NEN-sis, feminine

Nomenclatural type: Akk0196

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16S rRNA gene: CP072051 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Ndongo S, Armstrong N, Raoult D, Fournier PE. Reclassification of eight Akkermansia muciniphila strains and description of Akkermansia massiliensis sp. nov. and Candidatus Akkermansia timonensis, isolated from human feces. Sci Rep 2022; 12:21747. 🇫🇷

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Nomenclatural pro-status: not pro-validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not pro-correct name)

Parent taxon: Akkermansia Derrien et al. 2004

Assigned by: Ndongo S, Armstrong N, Raoult D, Fournier PE. Reclassification of eight Akkermansia muciniphila strains and description of Akkermansia massiliensis sp. nov. and Candidatus Akkermansia timonensis, isolated from human feces. Sci Rep 2022; 12:21747. 🇫🇷

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Record number: 39905