Name: Bifidobacterium favimelis Li et al. 2024
Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.
Etymology: fa.vi.me’lis. L. masc. n. favus, a honeycomb; L. neut. n. mel, honey; N.L. gen. fem. n. favimelis, of comb honey
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: bi-fi-do-bak-TE-ri-um fa-wi-ME-lis, neuter
Type strain: GDMCC 1.4189; IMAU50987; JCM 36315
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
PP390173
Analyse
FASTA
Valid publication:
Li Y, Song Q, Yang H, Wei Y, Menghe B, Liu W. Bifidobacterium favimelis sp. nov., isolated from black comb honey. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6573. 
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IJSEM list:
Oren A, Göker M. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 74, part 11 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2025; 75:6619.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
Parent taxon: Bifidobacterium Orla-Jensen 1924 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Li Y, Song Q, Yang H, Wei Y, Menghe B, Liu W. Bifidobacterium favimelis sp. nov., isolated from black comb honey. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6573. 🇨🇳
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