Name: Thermophilibacter mediterraneus Zgheib et al. 2021

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: me.di.ter.ra’ne.us. L. masc. adj. mediterraneus, of the Latin name of the Mediterranean Sea, by which is located the city of Marseille, where the type strain was isolated

Gender: masculine

Type strain: CECT 9977; CSUR P3256; Marseille P3256

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: LT598591 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Zgheib R, Anani H, Meng MM, Mailhe M, Ricaboni D, Morand A, Caputo A, Traore SI, Fontanini A, Armstrong N, et al. New human-associated species of the family Atopobiaceae and proposal to reclassify members of the genus Olsenella. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:4819.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 71, part 5 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:4907.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Olsenella mediterranea" Ricaboni et al. 2017	homotypic synonym, not validly published

• Notes:
  • 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.20211 (N = 3).
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 2 times in PubMed until 2024-03-28.

Parent taxon: Thermophilibacter Zgheib et al. 2021

Assigned by: Zgheib R, Anani H, Meng MM, Mailhe M, Ricaboni D, Morand A, Caputo A, Traore SI, Fontanini A, Armstrong N, et al. New human-associated species of the family Atopobiaceae and proposal to reclassify members of the genus Olsenella. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:4819.

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Record number: 19488