Name: Ruthenibacterium intestinale Hitch et al. 2025

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: in.tes.ti.na’le. N.L. neut. adj. intestinale, pertaining to the intestines, from where the type strain was isolated

Pronunciation, gender: in-tes-ti-NA-le, neuter

Type strain: CLA JM-H11; DSM 114604; LMG 33032

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Effective 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.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 225. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2025; 75:6863.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2025-10-21.

Parent taxon: Ruthenibacterium Shkoporov et al. 2016

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: 65259