Species Streptococcus mobilis

Name: Streptococcus mobilis Okada et al. 2026

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: mo’bi.lis. L. masc. adj. mobilis, movable, moving, named for its tumbling motion

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … MO-bi-lis, masculine

Type strain: ATCC BAA-2258; MT/JULY 2010; NBRC 107862; NCBI 948105; V10/022878

16S rRNA gene: LC877506 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Okada T, Awasthi SP, Hinenoya A, Hatanaka N, Nakamura S, Motooka D, Yamasaki S. Streptococcus mobilis sp. nov., isolated from a Helicobacter pylori-positive pre-neoplastic human stomach. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2026; 76:7016. 🇯🇵

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)

Parent taxon: Streptococcus Rosenbach 1884 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Okada T, Awasthi SP, Hinenoya A, Hatanaka N, Nakamura S, Motooka D, Yamasaki S. Streptococcus mobilis sp. nov., isolated from a Helicobacter pylori-positive pre-neoplastic human stomach. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2026; 76:7016. 🇯🇵

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Record number: 69828
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