Name: Tenebrionibacter intestinalis Hu and Yang 2022

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: in.tes.ti.na’lis. N.L. masc. adj. intestinalis, pertaining to the intestines, from where the type strain was isolated

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … in-tes-ti-NA-lis, masculine

Type strain: BIT-L3; CCTCC AB 2020371; LMG 32222; TBRC 14825

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: MW411192 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Hu L, Yang Y. Tenebrionibacter intestinalis gen. nov., sp. nov., a member of a novel genus of the family Enterobacteriaceae, isolated from the gut of the plastic-eating mealworm Tenebrio molitor L. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5246. 🇨🇳

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 72, part 2 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5343.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Tenebrionibacter Hu and Yang 2022. Publication: Hu L, Yang Y. Tenebrionibacter intestinalis gen. nov., sp. nov., a member of a novel genus of the family Enterobacteriaceae, isolated from the gut of the plastic-eating mealworm Tenebrio molitor L. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5246. 🇨🇳
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 2 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.

Parent taxon: Tenebrionibacter Hu and Yang 2022

Assigned by: Hu L, Yang Y. Tenebrionibacter intestinalis gen. nov., sp. nov., a member of a novel genus of the family Enterobacteriaceae, isolated from the gut of the plastic-eating mealworm Tenebrio molitor L. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5246. 🇨🇳

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Record number: 26390