Name: Ruminococcus turbiniformis Afrizal et al. 2023
Etymology: tur.bi.ni.for’mis. L. neut. n. turben, spinning top; L. fem. n. forma, shape; N.L. masc. adj. turbiniformis, shaped like a spinning top, referring to the shape of the bacterium
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: ru-mi-no-KOK-kus tur-bi-ni-FOR-mis, masculine
Type strain: CLA AA-H200; DSM 112681; JCM 35877
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Effective publication:
Afrizal A, Hitch TCA, Viehof A, Treichel N, Riedel T, Abt B, Buhl EM, Kohlheyer D, Overmann J, Clavel T. Anaerobic single-cell dispensing facilitates the cultivation of human gut bacteria. Environ Microbiol 2022; 24:3861-3881. 
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IJSEM list:
Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 213. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:5997.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
Parent taxon: Ruminococcus Sijpesteijn 1948 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Afrizal A, Hitch TCA, Viehof A, Treichel N, Riedel T, Abt B, Buhl EM, Kohlheyer D, Overmann J, Clavel T. Anaerobic single-cell dispensing facilitates the cultivation of human gut bacteria. Environ Microbiol 2022; 24:3861-3881. 🇩🇪
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