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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Bacteroides zhangwenhongii

Name: Bacteroides zhangwenhongii Ge et al. 2021

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: zhang.wen.hong’i.i. N.L. gen. masc. n. zhangwenhongii, in honour of Professor Wenhong Zhang (1969-), a famous doctor engaging in the investigation, diagnosis and treatment of fever of unknown origin and various perplexing infectious diseases, for his contribution to the prevention and control of the COVID-19 epidemic in Shanghai

Gender: masculine

Type strain: CGMCC 1.16724; GDMCC 1.1590; HF-5287; JCM 33481

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: MK583535 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Ge Y, Zhang G, Yang J, Lai XH, Jin D, Lu S, Pu J, Huang Y, Luo X, Zheng H, et al. Bacteroides luhongzhouii sp. nov. and Bacteroides zhangwenhongii sp. nov., isolated from human faeces. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:4772.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 71, part 4 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:4850.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)

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

Assigned by: Ge Y, Zhang G, Yang J, Lai XH, Jin D, Lu S, Pu J, Huang Y, Luo X, Zheng H, et al. Bacteroides luhongzhouii sp. nov. and Bacteroides zhangwenhongii sp. nov., isolated from human faeces. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:4772.

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Record number: 2974
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