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Species Sporosarcina gallistercoris
Name: Sporosarcina gallistercoris Pallen 2024
Etymology: gal.li.ster’co.ris. L. masc. n. gallus, a cock; L. neut. n. stercus, dung; N.L. gen. neut. n. gallistercoris, of faeces of a cock
Pronunciation, gender: gal-li-STER-ko-ris, feminine
Type strain: DSM 112360; NCTC 14551; Sa3CUA8
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
Valid publication:
Pallen MJ. Valid publication of names for bacterial species from the chicken gut. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6445. 
IJSEM list:
Oren A, Göker M. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 74, part 7 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6494.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind "Sporosarcina gallistercoris" Gilroy et al. 2021 homotypic synonym, not validly published
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Notes:
- 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2025-07-15.
- 🙆 This name is on the List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance (LoRN) as the name to be applied to this species. The name is on LoRN because of the recorded risk group of other species in the genus.
Parent taxon: Sporosarcina Kluyver and van Niel 1936 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Pallen MJ. Valid publication of names for bacterial species from the chicken gut. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6445.
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Record number: 50656
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