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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Gracilibacillus timonensis

Name: Gracilibacillus timonensis Diop et al. 2023

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ti.mo.nen’sis. N.L. masc. adj. timonensis, pertaining to Timone, named after Hôpital de la Timone, the hospital in Marseilles, France, where the type strain was isolated

Pronunciation, gender: ti-mo-NEN-sis, masculine

Type strain: CSUR P2481; DSM 103076; Marseille P2481

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: LT223702 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Diop A, Seck EH, Dubourg G, Armstrong N, Blanc-Tailleur C, Raoult D, Fournier PE. Genome sequence and description of Gracilibacillus timonensis sp. nov. strain Marseille-P2481T, a moderate halophilic bacterium isolated from the human gut microflora. Microbiologyopen 2019; 8:e00638.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 209. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:5709.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Parent taxon: Gracilibacillus Wainø et al. 1999

Assigned by: Diop A, Seck EH, Dubourg G, Armstrong N, Blanc-Tailleur C, Raoult D, Fournier PE. Genome sequence and description of Gracilibacillus timonensis sp. nov. strain Marseille-P2481T, a moderate halophilic bacterium isolated from the human gut microflora. Microbiologyopen 2019; 8:e00638.

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Record number: 36181
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