Name: Christensenella tenuis Liu et al. 2022

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: te’nu.is. L. fem. adj. tenuis, thin, slim, referring to the predicted potential function of the strain in weight-loss

Gender: feminine

Type strain: CGMCC 1.32808; KCTC 25087; NSJ 35

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

Effective publication: Liu C, Du MX, Abuduaini R, Yu HY, Li DH, Wang YJ, Zhou N, Jiang MZ, Niu PX, Han SS, et al. Enlightening the taxonomy darkness of human gut microbiomes with a cultured biobank. Microbiome 2021; 9:119.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 205. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5331.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Christensenella Morotomi et al. 2012

Assigned by: Liu C, Du MX, Abuduaini R, Yu HY, Li DH, Wang YJ, Zhou N, Jiang MZ, Niu PX, Han SS, et al. Enlightening the taxonomy darkness of human gut microbiomes with a cultured biobank. Microbiome 2021; 9:119.

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