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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species "Olsenella phocaeensis"

Name: "Olsenella phocaeensis" Ricaboni et al. 2017

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: pho.cae.en’sis. L. fem. adj. phocaeensis, of Phocaea, the Latin name of Marseille, adapted from the first Greek name of Marseille, Phokaia

Pronunciation, gender: pho-ka͡e-EN-sis, feminine

Nomenclatural type: CSUR P2936; DSM 103159; Marseille P2936

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16S rRNA gene: LT576409 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Ricaboni D, Mailhe M, Vitton V, Bittar F, Raoult D, Fournier P-E. Olsenella provencensis sp. nov., Olsenella phocaeensis sp. nov., and Olsenella mediterranea sp. nov. isolated from the human colon. Human Microbiome Journal 2017; 4:22-23.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Olsenella phocaeensis Zgheib et al. 2021

Parent taxon: Olsenella Dewhirst et al. 2001

Assigned by: Ricaboni D, Mailhe M, Vitton V, Bittar F, Raoult D, Fournier P-E. Olsenella provencensis sp. nov., Olsenella phocaeensis sp. nov., and Olsenella mediterranea sp. nov. isolated from the human colon. Human Microbiome Journal 2017; 4:22-23.

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Record number: 22420
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