Name: "Peptoniphilus vaginalis" Diop et al. 2016

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: va.gi.na’lis. L. fem. n. vagina, sheath, vagina; L. masc./fem. adj. suff. -alis, suffix denoting pertaining to; N.L. masc. adj. vaginalis, pertaining to vagina, of the vagina

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: pep-to-NI-phi-lus wa-gi-NA-lis, masculine

Nomenclatural type: CSUR P0125; DSM 101742; KHD2

16S rRNA gene: LN907856 Analysetree FASTA download

Original publication: Diop K, Mediannikov O, Raoult D, Bretelle F, Fenollar F. 'Peptoniphilus vaginalis' sp. nov., a new species isolated from human female genital tract. New Microbes New Infect 2016; 13:65-66. 🇫🇷

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

Parent taxon: Peptoniphilus Ezaki et al. 2001

Assigned by: Diop K, Mediannikov O, Raoult D, Bretelle F, Fenollar F. 'Peptoniphilus vaginalis' sp. nov., a new species isolated from human female genital tract. New Microbes New Infect 2016; 13:65-66. 🇫🇷

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Record number: 43051

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