Species "Bacteroides ihuae"

Name: "Bacteroides ihuae" Fonkou et al. 2017

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: i’hu.ae. N.L. gen. fem. n. ihuae, based on the acronym IHUMI, the Institut Hospitalo-Universitaire Méditerranée-Infection in Marseille, France, where the type strain was isolated

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: bak-ter-o-I-des I-hu-a͡e, masculine

Nomenclatural type: CCUG 70550; CSUR P2824; Marseille P2824

16S rRNA gene: LT576386 Analysetree FASTA download

Original publication: Fonkou MD, Morand A, Fournier PE, Raoult D, Dubourg G. 'Bacteroides ihuae' sp. nov., a new bacterial species isolated from the human respiratory microbiome. New Microbes New Infect 2017; 17:52-53. 🇫🇷

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Bacteroides ihuae Andrieu et al. 2026

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

Assigned by: Fonkou MD, Morand A, Fournier PE, Raoult D, Dubourg G. 'Bacteroides ihuae' sp. nov., a new bacterial species isolated from the human respiratory microbiome. New Microbes New Infect 2017; 17:52-53. 🇫🇷

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Record number: 43041

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