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Species Peptoniphilus grossensis
Name: Peptoniphilus grossensis Mishra et al. 2025
Etymology: gros.sen’sis. N.L. masc. adj. grossensis, [incorrectly formed: not a location]; L. masc. adj. grossus, thick, fat, as the strain was isolated from an obese patient
Pronunciation, gender: gros-SEN-sis, masculine
Type strain: CSUR P184; DSM 25475; ph5
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
JN837491
Analyse
FASTA
Effective publication:
Mishra AK, Hugon P, Robert C, Raoult D, Fournier PE. Non contiguous-finished genome sequence and description of Peptoniphilus grossensis sp. nov. Stand Genomic Sci 2012; 7:320-330. 
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IJSEM list:
Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 225. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2025; 75:6863.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
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Notes:
- 🎓 Name mentioned 3 times in PubMed until 2025-10-21.
- 🙆 This name is on the List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance (LoRN) as the name to be applied to this species. The name is on LoRN because of the recorded risk group of the genus.
Parent taxon: Peptoniphilus Ezaki et al. 2001
Assigned by:
Mishra AK, Hugon P, Robert C, Raoult D, Fournier PE. Non contiguous-finished genome sequence and description of Peptoniphilus grossensis sp. nov. Stand Genomic Sci 2012; 7:320-330. 🇫🇷
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Record number: 67883
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