Name: "Oerskovia douganii" Gilroy et al. 2021

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: dou.gan’i.i. N.L. gen. masc. n. douganii, named in honour of British microbiologist Gordon Dougan

Gender: feminine

Nomenclatural type: DSM 112378; NCTC 14549; Sa1BUA8

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Original publication: Gilroy R, Ravi A, Getino M, Pursley I, Horton DL, Alikhan NF, Baker D, Gharbi K, Hall N, Watson M, et al. Extensive microbial diversity within the chicken gut microbiome revealed by metagenomics and culture. PeerJ 2021; 9:e10941.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Oerskovia douganii Pallen 2024

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Oerskovia douganii Pallen 2024	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

Parent taxon: Oerskovia Prauser et al. 1970 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Gilroy R, Ravi A, Getino M, Pursley I, Horton DL, Alikhan NF, Baker D, Gharbi K, Hall N, Watson M, et al. Extensive microbial diversity within the chicken gut microbiome revealed by metagenomics and culture. PeerJ 2021; 9:e10941.

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Record number: 30331