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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species "Anaerococcus urinomassiliensis"

Name: "Anaerococcus urinomassiliensis" Morand et al. 2016

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: u.ri.no.mas.si.li.en’sis. L. v. urino, the Latin name for the verb to swim, closed of; L. fem. n. urina, of urina, the Latin name of urine as this strain FC4 was first found in a paediatric urine sample; L. masc./fem. adj. massiliensis, of Massilia, the ancient Greek and Roman name for Marseille, France, where the type strain was isolated; N.L. masc. adj. urinomassiliensis

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … u-ri-no-mas-si-li-EN-sis, masculine

Nomenclatural type: CSUR P2143; DSM 103473; Marseille P2143

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16S rRNA gene: LN898272 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Morand A, Cornu F, Tsimaratos M, Lagier JC, Cadoret F, Fournier PE, Raoult D. Anaerococcus urinomassiliensis sp. nov., isolated from a urine sample of a 17-year-old boy affected by autoimmune hepatitis and membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis. New Microbes New Infect 2016; 13:56-58. 🇫🇷

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Preferred name: "Anaerococcus urinimassiliensis" Morand et al. 2021

Parent taxon: Anaerococcus Ezaki et al. 2001

Assigned by: Morand A, Cornu F, Tsimaratos M, Lagier JC, Cadoret F, Fournier PE, Raoult D. Anaerococcus urinomassiliensis sp. nov., isolated from a urine sample of a 17-year-old boy affected by autoimmune hepatitis and membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis. New Microbes New Infect 2016; 13:56-58. 🇫🇷

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Record number: 1856
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