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Species Faecalimicrobium dakarense
Name: Faecalimicrobium dakarense Bello et al. 2024
Etymology: da.ka.ren’se. N.L. neut. adj. dakarense, pertaining to, or originating from Dakar, the capital of Senegal, where the type strain was isolated
Pronunciation, gender: da-ka-REN-se, neuter
Type strain: CSUR P243; DSM 27086; FF1
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
KC517358
Analyse
FASTA
Valid publication:
Bello S, McQuay S, Rudra B, Gupta RS. Robust demarcation of the family Peptostreptococcaceae and its main genera based on phylogenomic studies and taxon-specific molecular markers. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6247. 
IJSEM list:
Oren A, Göker M. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 74, part 2 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6301.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind "Clostridium dakarense" Lo et al. 2013 homotypic synonym, not validly published
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Notes:
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🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Faecalimicrobium Bello et al. 2024.
Publication:
Bello S, McQuay S, Rudra B, Gupta RS. Robust demarcation of the family Peptostreptococcaceae and its main genera based on phylogenomic studies and taxon-specific molecular markers. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6247.
- 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
- 🙆 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 pathogenicity of the species itself.
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🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Faecalimicrobium Bello et al. 2024.
Publication:
Bello S, McQuay S, Rudra B, Gupta RS. Robust demarcation of the family Peptostreptococcaceae and its main genera based on phylogenomic studies and taxon-specific molecular markers. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6247.
Parent taxon: Faecalimicrobium Bello et al. 2024
Assigned by:
Bello S, McQuay S, Rudra B, Gupta RS. Robust demarcation of the family Peptostreptococcaceae and its main genera based on phylogenomic studies and taxon-specific molecular markers. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6247.
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Record number: 43368
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