Name: "Robertmurraya dakarensis" Gupta 2023

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: da.ka.ren’sis. N.L. fem. adj. dakarensis, of Dakar, the name of the capital of Senegal where the stool sample was collected

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: ro-bert-mur-RAY-a da-ka-REN-sis, feminine

Nomenclatural type: CSUR P3515; Marseille P3515

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: LT707409 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Gupta RS. Update on the genus Robertmurraya: a bacterial genus honoring Dr. Robert G.E. Murray (with some personal reminiscences). Can J Microbiol 2023; 69:387-392. 🇨🇦

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Bacillus dakarensis" Sarr et al. 2020	homotypic synonym, not validly published
    "Bacillus dakarensis" Senghor et al. 2017	homotypic synonym, not validly published

Parent taxon: Robertmurraya Gupta et al. 2020

Assigned by: Gupta RS. Update on the genus Robertmurraya: a bacterial genus honoring Dr. Robert G.E. Murray (with some personal reminiscences). Can J Microbiol 2023; 69:387-392. 🇨🇦

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Record number: 36653