Genus Cloacibacillus
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Number of species, including synonyms, cited in this file: 2
Number of subspecies, including synonyms, cited in this file: 0
Classification (Warning: see also the file "Classification of prokaryotes: Introduction").
Cloacibacillus Ganesan et al. 2008, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Cloacibacillus evryensis Ganesan et al. 2008.
Etymology: L. n. cloaca, a sewer canal; L. masc. n. bacillus, a small staff; N.L. masc. n. Cloacibacillus, a small staff from a sewer canal.
Valid publication: GANESAN (A.), CHAUSSONNERIE (S.), TARRADE (A.), DAUGA (C.), BOUCHEZ (T.), PELLETIER (E.), LE PASLIER (D.) and SGHIR (A.): Cloacibacillus evryensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel asaccharolytic, mesophilic, amino-acid-degrading bacterium within the phylum 'Synergistetes', isolated from an anaerobic sludge digester. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2008, 58, 2003-2012.
Original article in IJSEM Online
→ Cloacibacillus Ganesan et al. 2008 emend. Looft et al. 2013.
Reference: LOOFT (T.), LEVINE (U.Y.) and STANTON (T.B.): Cloacibacillus porcorum sp. nov., a mucin-degrading bacterium from the swine intestinal tract and emended description of the genus Cloacibacillus. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2013, 63, 1960-1966.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Cloacibacillus evryensis Ganesan et al. 2008, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) 158 = DSM 19522 = JCM 14828.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: CU463952.
Etymology: N.L. masc. adj. evryensis, pertaining to Evry, the origin of the isolate.
Valid publication: GANESAN (A.), CHAUSSONNERIE (S.), TARRADE (A.), DAUGA (C.), BOUCHEZ (T.), PELLETIER (E.), LE PASLIER (D.) and SGHIR (A.): Cloacibacillus evryensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel asaccharolytic, mesophilic, amino-acid-degrading bacterium within the phylum 'Synergistetes', isolated from an anaerobic sludge digester. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2008, 58, 2003-2012.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Cloacibacillus porcorum Looft et al. 2013, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) CL-84 = CCUG 62631 = DSM 25858.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: JQ809697.
Etymology: L. n. porcus, swine, pig; L. pl. n. porcorum, of/from pigs.
Valid publication: LOOFT (T.), LEVINE (U.Y.) and STANTON (T.B.): Cloacibacillus porcorum sp. nov., a mucin-degrading bacterium from the swine intestinal tract and emended description of the genus Cloacibacillus. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2013, 63, 1960-1966.
Original article in IJSEM Online