Name: Allocoprococcus similis Yamamoto et al. 2026

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: si’mi.lis. L. masc. adj. similis, similar, as the type strain is similar to closely related species

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … SI-mi-lis, masculine

Type strain: DSM 118890; JCM 37173; OB7620

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16S rRNA gene: LC878528 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Yamamoto E, Hisatomi A, Miwa K, Sakurai N, Koizumi A, Ohkuma M, Tsuchihashi H, Sakamoto M. Proposal of two novel species, Allocoprococcus similis gen. nov., sp. nov. and Faecalimonas hominis sp. nov., isolated from human faeces and genome-based reorganization of the genus Coprococcus. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2026; 76:7011. 🇯🇵

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2026-01-09.

Parent taxon: Allocoprococcus Yamamoto et al. 2026

Assigned by: Yamamoto E, Hisatomi A, Miwa K, Sakurai N, Koizumi A, Ohkuma M, Tsuchihashi H, Sakamoto M. Proposal of two novel species, Allocoprococcus similis gen. nov., sp. nov. and Faecalimonas hominis sp. nov., isolated from human faeces and genome-based reorganization of the genus Coprococcus. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2026; 76:7011. 🇯🇵

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Record number: 69694