Alistipes

Alistipes is a genus in the phylum Bacteroidetes (Bacteria).[1]

Alistipes
Scientific classification
Domain:
Bacteria
Phylum:
Bacteroidetes
Class:
Bacteroidia
Order:
Bacteroidales
Family:
Rikenellaceae
Genus:
Alistipes
Type species
A. putredinis

Etymology

The name Alistipes derives from:
Latin adjective alius, other; Latin masculine gender noun stipes, a log, stock, post, trunk of a tree, stick; New Latin masculine gender noun alistipes, the other stick.[2]

Species

The genus contains 8 species, namely[2]

  • A. finegoldii ( Rautio et al. 2003, ; New Latin genitive case masculine gender noun finegoldii, of Finegold, in honor of Sydney Finegold, a researcher in anaerobic bacteriology and infectious diseases clinician.)[3]
  • A. ihumii (Pfleiderer et al. 2017)[4]
  • A. indistinctus ( Nagai et al. 2010, ; Latin masculine gender adjective indistinctus, not properly distinguished or indistinct, referring to the biochemical characteristics compared with those of phylogenetically related species.)[5]
  • A. inops Shkoporov et al. 2015[6][7]
  • A. onderdonkii ( Song et al. 2006, ; New Latin genitive case masculine gender noun onderdonkii, of Onderdonk, to honour Andrew B. Onderdonk, an American microbiologist, for his contribution to increased knowledge about intestinal microbiota and anaerobic bacteria.)[8]
  • A. putredinis ( (Weinberg et al. 1937) Rautio et al. 2003, (Type species of the genus).; Latin noun putredo -inis, rottenness, putridity; Latin genitive case noun putredinis, of putridity.)[3]
  • A. shahii ( Song et al. 2006, ; New Latin genitive case masculine gender noun shahii, of Shah, to honour Haroun N. Shah, for his contribution to anaerobic bacteriology.)[8]
  • A. timonensis (Lagier et al. 2014)[9]

See also

References
  1. Classification of Genera AC entry in LPSN [Euzéby, J.P. (1997). "List of Bacterial Names with Standing in Nomenclature: a folder available on the Internet". Int J Syst Bacteriol. Microbiology Society. 47 (2): 590–2. doi:10.1099/00207713-47-2-590. ISSN 0020-7713. PMID 9103655. Retrieved 2019-02-23.]
  2. Alistipes entry in LPSN [Euzéby, J.P. (1997). "List of Bacterial Names with Standing in Nomenclature: a folder available on the Internet". Int J Syst Bacteriol. Microbiology Society. 47 (2): 590–2. doi:10.1099/00207713-47-2-590. ISSN 0020-7713. PMID 9103655. Retrieved 2019-02-23.]
  3. Rautio, M.; Eerola, E.; Väisänen-Tunkelrott, M. L.; Molitoris, D.; Lawson, P.; Collins, M. D.; Jousimies-Somer, H. (2003). "Reclassification of (Weinberg et al., 1937) in a New Genus gen. Nov., as comb. Nov., and Description of sp. Nov., from Human Sources". Systematic and Applied Microbiology. 26 (2): 182–188. doi:10.1078/072320203322346029. PMID 12866844.
  4. Parker, Charles Thomas; Garrity, George M (23 May 2017). "Taxonomic Abstract for the species". NamesforLife, LLC. doi:10.1601/tx.25958. Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  5. Nagai, F.; Morotomi, M.; Watanabe, Y.; Sakon, H.; Tanaka, R. (2009). "Alistipes indistinctus sp. Nov. And Odoribacter laneus sp. Nov., common members of the human intestinal microbiota isolated from faeces". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 60 (6): 1296–1302. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.014571-0. PMID 19667375.
  6. Parte, A.C. "Alistipes". www.bacterio.net.
  7. Kafarskaia, Lyudmila I.; Efimov, Boris A.; Motuzova, Oksana V.; Bozhenko, Vladimir K.; Khokhlova, Ekaterina V.; Shcherbakova, Victoria A.; Shkoporov, Andrei N.; Chaplin, Andrei V. (1 December 2015). "Alistipes inops sp. nov. and Coprobacter secundus sp. nov., isolated from human faeces". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 65 (12): 4580–4588. doi:10.1099/ijsem.0.000617. PMID 26377180.
  8. Song, Y.; Könönen, E.; Rautio, M.; Liu, C.; Bryk, A.; Eerola, E.; Finegold, S. M. (2006). "Alistipes onderdonkii sp. Nov. And Alistipes shahii sp. Nov., of human origin". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 56 (8): 1985–1990. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.64318-0. PMID 16902041.
  9. Parker, Charles Thomas; Garrity, George M (1 August 2008). "Taxonomic Abstract for the species". NamesforLife, LLC. doi:10.1601/tx.23560. Cite journal requires |journal= (help)


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