Name: Prevotella merdae Maaloum et al. 2023
Etymology: mer’dae. L. gen. fem. n. merdae, of faeces, referring to the source of the type strain
Type strain: CECT 9566; CSUR P4119; Marseille P4119
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16S rRNA gene: LT984637 Analyse FASTA
Effective publication: Maaloum M, Afouda P, Lo CI, Dubourg G, Nguyen TT, Levasseur A, Saile R, Raoult D, Fournier PE. Prevotella merdae sp. nov., a new bacterial species isolated from human faeces. FEMS Microbiol Lett 2022; 369:0.
IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 210. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:5812.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Parent taxon: Prevotella Shah and Collins 1990
Assigned by: Maaloum M, Afouda P, Lo CI, Dubourg G, Nguyen TT, Levasseur A, Saile R, Raoult D, Fournier PE. Prevotella merdae sp. nov., a new bacterial species isolated from human faeces. FEMS Microbiol Lett 2022; 369:0.
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Record number: 37251