Name: Commensalibacter papalotli Botero and Vandamme 2024

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: pa.pa.lo’tli. N.L. gen. neut. n. papalotli, of papalotl which, in the mexican náhuatl language, means butterfly, named after the isolation source of the first reported isolate

Pronunciation, gender: pa-pa-LO-tli, masculine

Type strain: CECT 30578; LMG 32512

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: OX394066 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Botero J, Vandamme P. Proposal of three novel insect-associated Commensalibacter species: Commensalibacter melissae sp. nov., Commensalibacter communis sp. nov. and Commensalibacter papalotli sp. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6224.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 74, part 1 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6271.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Commensalibacter papalotli" Botero et al. 2023	homotypic synonym, not validly published

• Notes:
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 3 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.

Parent taxon: Commensalibacter Roh et al. 2019

Assigned by: Botero J, Vandamme P. Proposal of three novel insect-associated Commensalibacter species: Commensalibacter melissae sp. nov., Commensalibacter communis sp. nov. and Commensalibacter papalotli sp. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6224.

Linking: To permanently link to this page, use https://lpsn.dsmz.de/species/commensalibacter-papalotliCopy to clipboardLink copied to clipboard

Record number: 42212