Name: Prevotella phocaeensis Afouda et al. 2019
Etymology: pho.cae.en’sis. L. masc./fem. adj. phocaeensis, ‘of Phocaea, ’ the Latin name of Marseille, adapted from the first Greek name of Marseille, Phokaia, where the strain was isolated
Type strain: CSUR P2259; DSM 103364; SN 19
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16S rRNA gene: LN998069 Analyse FASTA
Effective publication: Afouda P, Ndongo S, Khelaifia S, Labas N, Cadoret F, Di Pinto F, Delerce J, Raoult D, Million M. Noncontiguous finished genome sequence and description of Prevotella phocaeensis sp. nov., a new anaerobic species isolated from human gut infected by Clostridium difficile. New Microbes New Infect 2017; 15:117-127.
IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 185. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:5-9.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Parent taxon: Prevotella Shah and Collins 1990
Assigned by: Afouda P, Ndongo S, Khelaifia S, Labas N, Cadoret F, Di Pinto F, Delerce J, Raoult D, Million M. Noncontiguous finished genome sequence and description of Prevotella phocaeensis sp. nov., a new anaerobic species isolated from human gut infected by Clostridium difficile. New Microbes New Infect 2017; 15:117-127.
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Record number: 798053