Name: Olsenella faecalis Han et al. 2019

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: fae.ca’lis. N.L. masc./fem. adj. faecalis, derived from faeces

Gender: feminine

Type strain: CCUG 72345; KCTC 15699; KGMB04489

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16S rRNA gene: MH517444 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Han KI, Lee KC, Eom MK, Kim JS, Suh MK, Park SH, Lee JH, Kang SW, Park JE, Oh BS, et al. Olsenella faecalis sp. nov., an anaerobic actinobacterium isolated from human faeces. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:2323-2328.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 69, part 8 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:3315-3317.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Paratractidigestivibacter faecalis (Han et al. 2019) Zgheib et al. 2021

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Paratractidigestivibacter faecalis (Han et al. 2019) Zgheib et al. 2021	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • ❗ Olsenella faecalis is the correct name instead if this species is regarded as a separate species (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another species whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority) within a separate genus Olsenella.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 2 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Olsenella Dewhirst et al. 2001

Assigned by: Han KI, Lee KC, Eom MK, Kim JS, Suh MK, Park SH, Lee JH, Kang SW, Park JE, Oh BS, et al. Olsenella faecalis sp. nov., an anaerobic actinobacterium isolated from human faeces. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:2323-2328.

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Record number: 5224