Species "Bacteroides congonensis"

Name: "Bacteroides congonensis" Andrieu et al. 2018

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: con.go’ne.n’sis. N.L. masc./fem. adj. congonensis, ‘from Congo, ’ the country where the sample was collected

Gender: masculine

Type strain: CCUG 70144; CSUR P3132; Marseille P3132

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: LT598566 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Andrieu C, Mailhe M, Ricaboni D, Fonkou MDM, Bilen M, Cadoret F, Tomei E, Armstrong N, Vitton V, Benezech A, et al. Noncontiguous finished genome sequences and description of Bacteroides mediterraneensis sp. nov., Bacteroides ihuae sp. nov., Bacteroides togonis sp. nov., Bacteroides ndongoniae sp. nov., Bacteroides ilei sp. nov. and Bacteroides congonensis sp. nov. identified by culturomics. New Microbes New Infect 2018; 26:73-88.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Parent taxon: Bacteroides Castellani and Chalmers 1919 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Andrieu C, Mailhe M, Ricaboni D, Fonkou MDM, Bilen M, Cadoret F, Tomei E, Armstrong N, Vitton V, Benezech A, et al. Noncontiguous finished genome sequences and description of Bacteroides mediterraneensis sp. nov., Bacteroides ihuae sp. nov., Bacteroides togonis sp. nov., Bacteroides ndongoniae sp. nov., Bacteroides ilei sp. nov. and Bacteroides congonensis sp. nov. identified by culturomics. New Microbes New Infect 2018; 26:73-88.

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Record number: 1929

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