Name: Oceanobacillus jeddahensis corrig. Khelaifia et al. 2026

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: jed.da.hen’sis. N.L. masc. adj. jeddahensis, from Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, where the specimen was obtained from an obese Saudi patient

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: o-ke-a-no-ba-KIL-lus jed-da-HEN-sis, masculine

Type strain: CSUR P1091; DSM 28586; S5

16S rRNA gene: HG931338 Analysetree FASTA download

Effective publication: Khelaifia S, Lagier JC, Bibi F, Azhar EI, Croce O, Padmanabhan R, Jiman-Fatani AA, Yasir M, Robert C, Andrieu C, et al. Microbial Culturomics to Map Halophilic Bacterium in Human Gut: Genome Sequence and Description of Oceanobacillus jeddahense sp. nov. OMICS 2016; 20:248-258. 🇫🇷

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 229. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2026; 76:7141.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Parent taxon: Oceanobacillus Lu et al. 2002

Assigned by: Khelaifia S, Lagier JC, Bibi F, Azhar EI, Croce O, Padmanabhan R, Jiman-Fatani AA, Yasir M, Robert C, Andrieu C, et al. Microbial Culturomics to Map Halophilic Bacterium in Human Gut: Genome Sequence and Description of Oceanobacillus jeddahense sp. nov. OMICS 2016; 20:248-258. 🇫🇷

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Record number: 72688

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