Name: Parabacteroides caeci Shamsuzzaman et al. 2026

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: cae’ci. N.L. gen. neut. n. caeci, of the caecum

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … KA͡E-ki, masculine

Type strain: CGMCC 1.17991; KCTC 25456; W1-Q-101

16S rRNA gene: OK148086 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Shamsuzzaman M, Dahal RH, Choi Y-J, Kim S, Kim J. Segatella intestinalis sp. nov., and Parabacteroides caeci sp. nov., novel potential probiotics from the human gut microbiome. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek 2025; 118:0. 🇰🇷

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 227. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2026; 76:6989.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)

Parent taxon: Parabacteroides Sakamoto and Benno 2006

Assigned by: Shamsuzzaman M, Dahal RH, Choi Y-J, Kim S, Kim J. Segatella intestinalis sp. nov., and Parabacteroides caeci sp. nov., novel potential probiotics from the human gut microbiome. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek 2025; 118:0. 🇰🇷

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Record number: 70347
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