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Species Bacteroides muris
Name: Bacteroides muris Fokt et al. 2023
Etymology: mu’ris. L. gen. masc./fem. n. muris, of a mouse
Pronunciation, gender: MU-ris, masculine
Type strain: CCUG 76277; DSM 110164; DSM 114231; KH365_2; NM69E16B
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
ON325392
Analyse
FASTA
Effective publication:
Fokt H, Unni R, Repnik U, Schmitz RA, Bramkamp M, Baines JF, Unterweger D. Bacteroides muris sp. nov. isolated from the cecum of wild-derived house mice. Arch Microbiol 2022; 204:546. 
IJSEM list:
Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 209. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:5709.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind "Bacteroides muris" Afrizal et al. 2022 homotypic synonym, not validly published
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Notes:
- 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
- 🙆 This name is on the List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance (LoRN) as the name to be applied to this species. The name is on LoRN because of the recorded risk group of the genus.
Parent taxon: Bacteroides Castellani and Chalmers 1919 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Fokt H, Unni R, Repnik U, Schmitz RA, Bramkamp M, Baines JF, Unterweger D. Bacteroides muris sp. nov. isolated from the cecum of wild-derived house mice. Arch Microbiol 2022; 204:546.
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Record number: 36270
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