Description of Mediterraneibacter massiliensis, gen. nov., sp. nov., a new genus isolated from the gut microbiota of an obese patient and reclassification of Ruminococcus faecis, Ruminococcus lactaris, Ruminococcus torques, Ruminococcus gnavus and Clostridium glycyrrhizinilyticum as Mediterraneibacter faecis comb. nov., Mediterraneibacter lactaris comb. nov., Mediterraneibacter torques comb. nov., Mediterraneibacter gnavus comb. nov. and Mediterraneibacter glycyrrhizinilyticus comb. nov. (vol 111, pg 2107, 2018)

Subsequent to the publication of the above article, it has been noticed that the designation of the type strain is not correct. The strain referred to throughout the article as strain AT7(T) should be designated as strain Marseille-P2086(T) (=CSUR P2086(T)=DSM 100837(T)). The corrected for protologue for the species Mediterraneibacter massiliensis, represented by strain Marseille-P2086(T) as type strain, is given below.