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Species Peptostreptococcus equinus
Name: Peptostreptococcus equinus Jung et al. 2024
Etymology: e.qui’nus. L. masc. adj. equinus, equine, relating to horses
Type strain: CBA3647; JCM 35846; KACC 22891
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16S rRNA gene:
OP967514
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FASTA
Valid publication:
Jung HS, Yun JU, Jung MJ, Song HS, Kim YB, Kim Y, Lee MJ, Lee J, Jeon CO, Roh SW, et al. Peptostreptococcus equinus sp. nov., isolated from horse faeces. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6295. 
IJSEM list:
Oren A, Göker M. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 74, part 3 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6343.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
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Notes:
- 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
- 🙆 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: Peptostreptococcus Kluyver and van Niel 1936 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Jung HS, Yun JU, Jung MJ, Song HS, Kim YB, Kim Y, Lee MJ, Lee J, Jeon CO, Roh SW, et al. Peptostreptococcus equinus sp. nov., isolated from horse faeces. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6295.
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Record number: 46337
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