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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Fusicatenibacter faecihominis

Name: Fusicatenibacter faecihominis Afrizal et al. 2023

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: fae.ci.ho’mi.nis. L. fem. n. faex (gen. faecis), the dregs, faeces; L. gen. masc. n. hominis, of a human being; N.L. gen. masc. n. faecihominis, of human faeces [probably better: faecishominis or hominifaecis]

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: fu-si-ka-te-ni-BAK-ter fa͡e-ki-HO-mi-nis, masculine

Type strain: CLA AA-H277; DSM 113288; JCM 35911

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Effective publication: Afrizal A, Hitch TCA, Viehof A, Treichel N, Riedel T, Abt B, Buhl EM, Kohlheyer D, Overmann J, Clavel T. Anaerobic single-cell dispensing facilitates the cultivation of human gut bacteria. Environ Microbiol 2022; 24:3861-3881. 🇩🇪

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 213. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:5997.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Parent taxon: Fusicatenibacter Takada et al. 2013

Assigned by: Afrizal A, Hitch TCA, Viehof A, Treichel N, Riedel T, Abt B, Buhl EM, Kohlheyer D, Overmann J, Clavel T. Anaerobic single-cell dispensing facilitates the cultivation of human gut bacteria. Environ Microbiol 2022; 24:3861-3881. 🇩🇪

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Record number: 40597

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