Name: Tannerella serpentiformis Ansbro et al. 2020

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ser.pen.ti.for’mis. L. masc./fem. n. serpens, snake; L. fem. n. forma, shape; N.L. masc./fem. adj. serpentiformis, pertaining to the snake-like cellular morphology

Gender: feminine

Type strain: DSM 102894; JCM 31303; SP 1826

16S rRNA gene: KT861602 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Ansbro K, Wade WG, Stafford GP. Tannerella serpentiformis sp. nov., isolated from the human mouth. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:3749-3754.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 70, part 6 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:4848-4850.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 2 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.
  • 🧍 According to Bartlett et al. (2022), this species is a putative human pathogen. Publication: Bartlett A, Padfield D, Lear L, Bendall R, Vos M. A comprehensive list of bacterial pathogens infecting humans. Microbiology 2022; 168:0.

Parent taxon: Tannerella Sakamoto et al. 2002

Assigned by: Ansbro K, Wade WG, Stafford GP. Tannerella serpentiformis sp. nov., isolated from the human mouth. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:3749-3754.

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Record number: 8243