Name: Negativicoccus massiliensis Togo et al. 2026
Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.
Etymology: mas.si.li.en’sis. L. masc. adj. massiliensis, of Massilia, the Latin name of Marseille where Negativicoccus massiliensis was first isolated
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: ne-ga-ti-wi-KOK-kus mas-si-li-EN-sis, masculine
Type strain: AT7; CSUR P2082; DSM 100853; Marseille P2082
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
LN876651
Analyse
FASTA
Effective publication:
Togo AH, Diop A, Tall ML, Million M, Khelaifia S, Maraninchi M, Raoult D, Fournier PE, Dubourg G. Draft genome and description of Negativicoccus massiliensis strain Marseille-P2082, a new species isolated from the gut microbiota of an obese patient. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2020; 113:997-1008. 
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IJSEM list:
Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 227. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2026; 76:6989.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
| Name | Kind |
|---|---|
| "Negativicoccus massiliensis" Togo et al. 2016 | homotypic synonym, not validly published |
Parent taxon: Negativicoccus Marchandin et al. 2010
Assigned by:
Togo AH, Diop A, Tall ML, Million M, Khelaifia S, Maraninchi M, Raoult D, Fournier PE, Dubourg G. Draft genome and description of Negativicoccus massiliensis strain Marseille-P2082, a new species isolated from the gut microbiota of an obese patient. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2020; 113:997-1008. 🇫🇷
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