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Species Prevotella lacticifex
Name: Prevotella lacticifex Shinkai et al. 2022
Etymology: lac.ti’ci.fex. N.L. neut. n. acidum lacticum, lactic acid; L. masc. n. suff. -fex, a maker; N.L. masc. n. lacticifex, a maker of lactic acid (nominative in apposition)
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … lak-TI-ki-feks, feminine
Type strain: DSM 112675; JCM 34664; R5019
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
LC639954
Analyse
FASTA
Valid publication:
Shinkai T, Ikeyama N, Kumagai M, Ohmori H, Sakamoto M, Ohkuma M, Mitsumori M. Prevotella lacticifex sp. nov., isolated from the rumen of cows. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5278. 
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IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 72, part 3 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5393.
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: Prevotella Shah and Collins 1990
Assigned by:
Shinkai T, Ikeyama N, Kumagai M, Ohmori H, Sakamoto M, Ohkuma M, Mitsumori M. Prevotella lacticifex sp. nov., isolated from the rumen of cows. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5278. 🇯🇵
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Record number: 28029
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