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Species Bifidobacterium eulemuris

Name: Bifidobacterium eulemuris Michelini et al. 2016

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: eu.le.mu’ris. N.L. gen. masc. n. eulemuris, of Eulemur macaco, referring to the primate host of the type strain

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: bi-fi-do-bak-TE-ri-um e͡u-le-MU-ris, neuter

Type strain: DSM 100216; JCM 30801; LMM_E3

16S rRNA gene: KP979748 Analysetree FASTA download

Valid publication: Michelini S, Modesto M, Pisi AM, Filippini G, Sandri C, Spiezio C, Biavati B, Sgorbati B, Mattarelli P. Bifidobacterium eulemuris sp. nov., isolated from faeces of black lemurs (Eulemur macaco). Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:1567-1576. 🇮🇹

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 66, part 3 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:2126-2128.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

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

Risk group: 1

  • Notes:
    • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2026-08-13. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — If in doubt, use the risk group given in the regulations for your country and, if these are not available, use the risk group given in the catalogue of the culture collection from which you have obtained or intend to obtain the strain.
    • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2026-06-11.
    • 🙆 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: Bifidobacterium Orla-Jensen 1924 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Michelini S, Modesto M, Pisi AM, Filippini G, Sandri C, Spiezio C, Biavati B, Sgorbati B, Mattarelli P. Bifidobacterium eulemuris sp. nov., isolated from faeces of black lemurs (Eulemur macaco). Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:1567-1576. 🇮🇹

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Record number: 793957