Name: Tissierella pigra Wylensek et al. 2021

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: pi’gra. L. fem. adj. pigra, lazy, pertaining to the very slow growth of the type strain in liquid medium compared with good growth on agar

Gender: feminine

Type strain: DSM 105185; JCM 34367; WCA3-693-APC-4α

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

Effective publication: Wylensek D, Hitch TCA, Riedel T, Afrizal A, Kumar N, Wortmann E, Liu T, Devendran S, Lesker TR, Hernandez SB, et al. A collection of bacterial isolates from the pig intestine reveals functional and taxonomic diversity. Nat Commun 2020; 11:6389.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 200. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:4846.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Tissierella Collins and Shah 1986

Assigned by: Wylensek D, Hitch TCA, Riedel T, Afrizal A, Kumar N, Wortmann E, Liu T, Devendran S, Lesker TR, Hernandez SB, et al. A collection of bacterial isolates from the pig intestine reveals functional and taxonomic diversity. Nat Commun 2020; 11:6389.

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Record number: 20249