Name: Veillonella orientalis Mashima-Usami et al. 2025

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: o.ri.en.ta’lis. L. fem. adj. orientalis, eastern

Pronunciation, gender: o-ri-en-TA-lis, feminine

Type strain: CCUG 74596; JCM 33967; S12025-13

16S rRNA gene: LC512485 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Mashima-Usami I, Theodorea CF, Murata K, Thaweboon B, Thaweboon S, Nakazawa F. Veillonella orientalis sp. nov., an anaerobic Gram-stain-negaitve coccus isolated from saliva of a Thai child. Anaerobe 2025; 91:102921.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 223. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2025; 75:6699.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

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

Parent taxon: Veillonella Prévot 1933 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Mashima-Usami I, Theodorea CF, Murata K, Thaweboon B, Thaweboon S, Nakazawa F. Veillonella orientalis sp. nov., an anaerobic Gram-stain-negaitve coccus isolated from saliva of a Thai child. Anaerobe 2025; 91:102921.

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Record number: 55404
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