Name: "Robertmurraya yapensis" Hitch et al. 2025

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: yap.en’sis. N.L. fem. adj. yapensis, pertaining to Yap trench, which is the geographical position where the first isolate of this species was obtained

Gender: feminine

Nomenclatural type: CLA AA-H227; CLA-AA-H227T (phylum Bacillota, family Bacillaceae); DSM 113004; LMG 33018

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Original publication: Hitch TCA, Masson JM, Pauvert C, Bosch J, Nuchtern S, Treichel NS, Baloh M, Razavi S, Afrizal A, Kousetzi N, et al. HiBC: a publicly available collection of bacterial strains isolated from the human gut. Nat Commun 2025; 16:4203.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

• Notes:
  • 😡 This taxon name is a homonym of "Robertmurraya yapensis" (Xu et al. 2025) Dong et al. 2025.
  • 😡 This taxon name is a homonym of "Robertmurraya yapensis" Gupta 2023.

Parent taxon: Robertmurraya Gupta et al. 2020

Assigned by: Hitch TCA, Masson JM, Pauvert C, Bosch J, Nuchtern S, Treichel NS, Baloh M, Razavi S, Afrizal A, Kousetzi N, et al. HiBC: a publicly available collection of bacterial strains isolated from the human gut. Nat Commun 2025; 16:4203.

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Record number: 65271