Name: "Peptoniphilus pacaensis" Diop et al. 2016

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: pa.ca.en’sis. N.L. masc. adj. pacaensis, derived from the abbreviation PACA, for the region of Provence Alpes Côte d’Azur, where the strain was first isolated [probably better: pacensis]

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … pa-ka-EN-sis, masculine

Nomenclatural type: CSUR P2270; DSM 101839; Kh-D5

16S rRNA gene: LN998072 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Diop K, Bretelle F, Mediannikov O, Fournier PE, Fenollar F. 'Peptoniphilus pacaensis' sp. nov., a new species isolated from human female genital tract. New Microbes New Infect 2016; 13:37-39. 🇫🇷

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Peptoniphilus pacaensis Diop et al. 2025

Parent taxon: Peptoniphilus Ezaki et al. 2001

Assigned by: Diop K, Bretelle F, Mediannikov O, Fournier PE, Fenollar F. 'Peptoniphilus pacaensis' sp. nov., a new species isolated from human female genital tract. New Microbes New Infect 2016; 13:37-39. 🇫🇷

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Record number: 43049
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