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Species Helicobacter monodelphidis

Name: Helicobacter monodelphidis Shen et al. 2020

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: mo.no.del’phi.dis. N.L. gen. fem. n. monodelphidis, of the opossum species Monodelphis [probably better: monodelphis]

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: he-li-ko-BAK-ter mo-no-DEL-phi-dis, masculine

Type strain: 15-1451; LMG 29780; MIT 15-1451; NCTC 14189

16S rRNA gene: MH726195 Analysetree FASTA download

Valid publication: Shen Z, Mannion A, Lin M, Esmail M, Bakthavatchalu V, Yang S, Ho C, Feng Y, Smith B, Elliott J, et al. Helicobacter monodelphidis sp. nov. and Helicobacter didelphidarum sp. nov., isolated from grey short-tailed opossums (Monodelphis domestica) with endemic cloacal prolapses. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:6032-6043. 🇺🇸

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 70, part 12 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:4656.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

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

Risk group: 2

  • Notes:
    • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2026-08-13. The full classification is: risk group = 2, note = "t". — If in doubt, use the risk group given in the regulations for your country and, if these are not available, use the risk group given in the catalogue of the culture collection from which you have obtained or intend to obtain the strain.
    • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2026-06-11.
    • 🙆 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 the species itself.

Parent taxon: Helicobacter Goodwin et al. 1989

Assigned by: Shen Z, Mannion A, Lin M, Esmail M, Bakthavatchalu V, Yang S, Ho C, Feng Y, Smith B, Elliott J, et al. Helicobacter monodelphidis sp. nov. and Helicobacter didelphidarum sp. nov., isolated from grey short-tailed opossums (Monodelphis domestica) with endemic cloacal prolapses. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:6032-6043. 🇺🇸

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Record number: 14258