Name: Gallibacterium faecale Ryu et al. 2025

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: fae.ca’le. N.L. neut. adj. faecale, derived from feces

Pronunciation, gender: fa͡e-KA-le, neuter

Type strain: AGMB14963; KCTC 25487; NBRC 116419

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16S rRNA gene: OQ186743 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Ryu SW, Moon JC, Oh BS, Yu SY, Bak JE, Heo ES, Park SH, Kang SW, Lee J, Lee MK, et al. Gallibacterium faecale sp. nov., Isolated from Dairy Cow Feces. Curr Microbiol 2025; 82:86.

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: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)

• Notes:
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2025-10-21.
  • 🙆 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 risk group of other species in the genus.

Parent taxon: Gallibacterium Christensen et al. 2003

Assigned by: Ryu SW, Moon JC, Oh BS, Yu SY, Bak JE, Heo ES, Park SH, Kang SW, Lee J, Lee MK, et al. Gallibacterium faecale sp. nov., Isolated from Dairy Cow Feces. Curr Microbiol 2025; 82:86.

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Record number: 56839