Name: Bacteroides ihuae Andrieu et al. 2026
Etymology: i’hu.ae. N.L. gen. fem. n. ihuae, ‘of IHU’ (Institut Hospitalo-Universitair), where the type strain was cultivated
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: bak-ter-o-I-des I-hu-a͡e, masculine
Type strain: CCUG 70550; CSUR P2824; Marseille P2824
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
LT576386
Analyse
FASTA
Effective 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. 
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IJSEM list:
Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 229. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2026; 76:7141.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
| Name | Kind |
|---|---|
| "Bacteroides ihuae" Fonkou et al. 2017 | homotypic synonym, 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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