Species "Negativicoccus massiliensis"

Name: "Negativicoccus massiliensis" Togo et al. 2016

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: mas.si.li.en’sis. L. masc. adj. massiliensis, of Massilia, the Latin name of Marseille where N. massiliensis was first isolated

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: ne-ga-ti-wi-KOK-kus mas-si-li-EN-sis, masculine

Nomenclatural type: AT7; CSUR P2082; DSM 100853; Marseille P2082

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16S rRNA gene: LN876651 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Togo AH, Khelaifia S, Valero R, Cadoret F, Raoult D, Million M. 'Negativicoccus massiliensis', a new species identified from human stool from an obese patient after bariatric surgery. New Microbes New Infect 2016; 13:43-44. 🇫🇷

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Negativicoccus massiliensis Togo et al. 2026

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Negativicoccus massiliensis Togo et al. 2026	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

Parent taxon: Negativicoccus Marchandin et al. 2010

Assigned by: Togo AH, Khelaifia S, Valero R, Cadoret F, Raoult D, Million M. 'Negativicoccus massiliensis', a new species identified from human stool from an obese patient after bariatric surgery. New Microbes New Infect 2016; 13:43-44. 🇫🇷

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Record number: 3153