Name: "Schaalia dentiphila" Tian et al. 2024

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: den.ti’phi.la. L. masc. pl. n. dentes, teeth; N.L. fem. adj. suff. -phila, friend, loving; from Gr. fem. adj. philê, loving; N.L. fem. adj. dentiphila, teeth-loving

Pronunciation, gender: den-TI-phi-la, feminine

Nomenclatural type: ATCC 17982; CCUG 18309; CGMCC 1.90328; CIP 104728; DSM 43331; NCTC 14978; NCTC 9931

16S rRNA gene: OQ981483 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Tian X, Teo WFA, Yang Y, Dong L, Wong A, Chen L, Ahmed H, Choo SW, Jakubovics NS, Tan GYA. Genome characterisation and comparative analysis of Schaalia dentiphila sp. nov. and its subspecies, S. dentiphila subsp. denticola subsp. nov., from the human oral cavity. BMC Microbiol 2024; 24:185.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 0
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 0
Total number of child taxa: 2

Parent taxon: Schaalia Nouioui et al. 2018

Assigned by: Tian X, Teo WFA, Yang Y, Dong L, Wong A, Chen L, Ahmed H, Choo SW, Jakubovics NS, Tan GYA. Genome characterisation and comparative analysis of Schaalia dentiphila sp. nov. and its subspecies, S. dentiphila subsp. denticola subsp. nov., from the human oral cavity. BMC Microbiol 2024; 24:185.

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Record number: 49069
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