Name: "Gemella massiliensis" Fonkou et al. 2018

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: mas.sil.i.en’sis. L. fem. adj. massiliensis, from massiliensis, of Massilia, the Latin name of Marseille, the place where the strain was isolated

Gender: feminine

Nomenclatural type: CSUR P3249; DSM 103940; Marseille P3249

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16S rRNA gene: LT628479 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Fonkou MDM, Bilen M, Cadoret F, Fournier PE, Dubourg G, Raoult D. 'Enterococcus timonensis' sp. nov., 'Actinomyces marseillensis' sp. nov., 'Leptotrichia massiliensis' sp. nov., 'Actinomyces pacaensis' sp. nov., 'Actinomyces oralis' sp. nov., 'Actinomyces culturomici' sp. nov. and 'Gemella massiliensis' sp. nov., new bacterial species isolated from the human respiratory microbiome. New Microbes New Infect 2018; 22:37-43.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Gemella massiliensis Mbogning Fonkou et al. 2023

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Gemella massiliensis Mbogning Fonkou et al. 2023	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

Parent taxon: Gemella Berger 1960 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Fonkou MDM, Bilen M, Cadoret F, Fournier PE, Dubourg G, Raoult D. 'Enterococcus timonensis' sp. nov., 'Actinomyces marseillensis' sp. nov., 'Leptotrichia massiliensis' sp. nov., 'Actinomyces pacaensis' sp. nov., 'Actinomyces oralis' sp. nov., 'Actinomyces culturomici' sp. nov. and 'Gemella massiliensis' sp. nov., new bacterial species isolated from the human respiratory microbiome. New Microbes New Infect 2018; 22:37-43.

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Record number: 2425