Species Corynebacterium haemomassiliense

Name: Corynebacterium haemomassiliense Boxberger et al. 2025

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: hae.mo.mas.si.li.en’se. N.L. neut. adj. haemomassiliense, ‘blood’, referring to the nature of the specimen; Gr. neut. n. haîma, blood; L. neut. adj. massiliense, ‘to Massilia’, the antic name of Marseille, France, where the strain was isolated

Pronunciation, gender: ha͡e-mo-mas-si-li-EN-se, neuter

Type strain: CECT 30226; CSUR Q3615; Marseille Q3615

16S rRNA gene: MT772001 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Boxberger M, Antezack A, Magnien S, Cassir N, La Scola B. Draft genome and description of Corynebacterium haemomassiliense strain Marseille-Q3615T sp. nov., a new bacterium isolated from a 59-year-old man with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease symptoms. New Microbes New Infect 2020; 38:100801. 🇫🇷

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 225. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2025; 75:6863.

Nomenclatural status: inaccurate spelling

Taxonomic status: misspelling (and not recommended for medical use)

Correct name: Corynebacterium haematomassiliense corrig. Boxberger et al. 2025

Parent taxon: Corynebacterium Lehmann and Neumann 1896 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Boxberger M, Antezack A, Magnien S, Cassir N, La Scola B. Draft genome and description of Corynebacterium haemomassiliense strain Marseille-Q3615T sp. nov., a new bacterium isolated from a 59-year-old man with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease symptoms. New Microbes New Infect 2020; 38:100801. 🇫🇷

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Record number: 15320
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