Name: Amedibacillus dolichus (Moore et al. 1976) Ikeyama et al. 2020

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Eubacterium dolichum Moore et al. 1976 (Approved Lists 1980)

Etymology: do’li.chus. Gr. masc. adj. dolichos, long; N.L. masc. adj. dolichus, long

Gender: masculine

Type strain: ATCC 29143; DSM 3991; JCM 10413; VPI C9-20

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AB649277 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Ikeyama N, Toyoda A, Morohoshi S, Kunihiro T, Murakami T, Mori H, Iino T, Ohkuma M, Sakamoto M. Amedibacterium intestinale gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from human faeces, and reclassification of Eubacterium dolichum Moore et al. 1976 (Approved Lists 1980) as Amedibacillus dolichus gen. nov., comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:3656-3664.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 70, part 6 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:4848-4850.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Absiella dolichum" (Moore et al. 1976) Paek et al. 2017	homotypic synonym, not validly published
    Eubacterium dolichum Moore et al. 1976 (Approved Lists 1980)	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Amedibacillus Ikeyama et al. 2020. Publication: Ikeyama N, Toyoda A, Morohoshi S, Kunihiro T, Murakami T, Mori H, Iino T, Ohkuma M, Sakamoto M. Amedibacterium intestinale gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from human faeces, and reclassification of Eubacterium dolichum Moore et al. 1976 (Approved Lists 1980) as Amedibacillus dolichus gen. nov., comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:3656-3664.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Amedibacillus Ikeyama et al. 2020

Assigned by: Ikeyama N, Toyoda A, Morohoshi S, Kunihiro T, Murakami T, Mori H, Iino T, Ohkuma M, Sakamoto M. Amedibacterium intestinale gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from human faeces, and reclassification of Eubacterium dolichum Moore et al. 1976 (Approved Lists 1980) as Amedibacillus dolichus gen. nov., comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:3656-3664.

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Record number: 8290