Genus Hungateiclostridium
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Number of species, including synonyms, cited in this file: 5
Number of subspecies, including synonyms, cited in this file: 0
Classification (Warning: see also the file "Classification of prokaryotes: Introduction").
Hungateiclostridium Zhang et al. 2018, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Hungateiclostridium thermocellum Zhang et al. 2018.
Etymology: N.L. neut. n. Clostridium, a bacterial genus; N.L. neut. n. Hungateiclostridium, a Clostridium named after R. E. Hungate in recognition of his pioneering contributions to the studies of anaerobes.
Valid publication: ZHANG, X., TU, B., DAI, L.-R., LAWSON, P. A., ZHENG, Z.-Z., LIU, L.-Y., DENG, Y., ZHANG, H. and CHENG, L. 2018. Petroclostridium xylanilyticum gen. nov., sp. nov., a xylan-degrading bacterium isolated from an oilfield, and reclassification of clostridial cluster III members into four novel genera in a new Hungateiclostridiaceae fam. nov. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 68, 3197-3211.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Hungateiclostridium cellulolyticum Zhang et al. 2018, comb. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) CD2=ATCC 33288=DSM 1870=LMG 8466=NRC 2248.
Sequence accession no. (whole-genome shotgun sequencing project) for the type strain: AEDB00000000.
Whole-genome sequence accession no.: AEDB00000000.
Basonym: ¤ Acetivibrio cellulolyticus Patel et al. 1980.
Etymology: N.L. neut. n. cellulosum, cellulose; N.L. neut. adj. lyticum (from Gr. neut. adj. lytikon), able to loosen, able to dissolve; N.L. neut. adj. cellulolyticum, cellulose-dissolving.
Source: Industrial/agricultural.
Valid publication: ZHANG, X., TU, B., DAI, L.-R., LAWSON, P. A., ZHENG, Z.-Z., LIU, L.-Y., DENG, Y., ZHANG, H. and CHENG, L. 2018. Petroclostridium xylanilyticum gen. nov., sp. nov., a xylan-degrading bacterium isolated from an oilfield, and reclassification of clostridial cluster III members into four novel genera in a new Hungateiclostridiaceae fam. nov. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 68, 3197-3211.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Hungateiclostridium clariflavum Zhang et al. 2018, comb. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) EBR45=EBR-02E-0045=DSM 19732=NBRC 101661.
Sequence accession no. (complete genome) for the type strain: CP003065.
Whole-genome sequence accession no.: CP003065.
Basonym: ¤ Clostridium clariflavum Shiratori et al. 2009.
Etymology: L. adj. clarus, clear, bright, shining, brilliant; L. neut. adj. flavum, yellow; N.L. neut. adj. clariflavum, bright yellow, the colour of the colonies or pigment.
Source: Industrial/agricultural.
Valid publication: ZHANG, X., TU, B., DAI, L.-R., LAWSON, P. A., ZHENG, Z.-Z., LIU, L.-Y., DENG, Y., ZHANG, H. and CHENG, L. 2018. Petroclostridium xylanilyticum gen. nov., sp. nov., a xylan-degrading bacterium isolated from an oilfield, and reclassification of clostridial cluster III members into four novel genera in a new Hungateiclostridiaceae fam. nov. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 68, 3197-3211.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Hungateiclostridium saccincola Zhang et al. 2018, comb. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) GGR1=DSM 101079=CECT 9155.
Sequence accession no. (complete genome) for the type strain: CP025197.1.
Whole-genome sequence accession no.: CP025197.1.
Basonym: ¤ Herbivorax saccincola Koeck et al. 2016.
Etymology: L. n. saccus, a bag; L. n. incola, an inhabitant; N.L. masc. n. saccincola, inhabiting a bag, pertaining to isolation of the type strain by accumulation in nylon bags.
Source: Laboratory.
Valid publication: ZHANG, X., TU, B., DAI, L.-R., LAWSON, P. A., ZHENG, Z.-Z., LIU, L.-Y., DENG, Y., ZHANG, H. and CHENG, L. 2018. Petroclostridium xylanilyticum gen. nov., sp. nov., a xylan-degrading bacterium isolated from an oilfield, and reclassification of clostridial cluster III members into four novel genera in a new Hungateiclostridiaceae fam. nov. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 68, 3197-3211.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Hungateiclostridium straminisolvens Zhang et al. 2018, comb. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) CSK1=IAM 15070=DSM 16021=JCM 21531=NBRC 103399.
Sequence accession no. (whole-genome shotgun sequencing project) for the type strain: BAVR00000000.
Whole-genome sequence accession no.: BAVR00000000.
Basonym: ¤ Clostridium straminisolvens Kato et al. 2004.
Etymology: L. neut. n. stramen, straw, litter; L. v. solvere, to dissolve; N.L. part. adj. straminisolvens, straw-dissolving.
Source: Industrial/agricultural.
Valid publication: ZHANG, X., TU, B., DAI, L.-R., LAWSON, P. A., ZHENG, Z.-Z., LIU, L.-Y., DENG, Y., ZHANG, H. and CHENG, L. 2018. Petroclostridium xylanilyticum gen. nov., sp. nov., a xylan-degrading bacterium isolated from an oilfield, and reclassification of clostridial cluster III members into four novel genera in a new Hungateiclostridiaceae fam. nov. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 68, 3197-3211.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Hungateiclostridium thermocellum Zhang et al. 2018, comb. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) ATCC 27405=DSM 1237=JCM 9322=LMG 10435=NBRC 103400=NRRL B-4536.
Sequence accession no. (complete genome) for the type strain: CP000568.
Whole-genome sequence accession no.: CP000568.
Basonym: ¤ Clostridium thermocellum Viljoen et al. 1926 (Approved Lists 1980).
Etymology: Gr. adj. thermos, hot; N.L. neut. n. cellulosum, cellulose; N.L. neut. adj. thermocellum, a thermophile that digests cellulose.
Source: Industrial/agricultural.
Valid publication: ZHANG, X., TU, B., DAI, L.-R., LAWSON, P. A., ZHENG, Z.-Z., LIU, L.-Y., DENG, Y., ZHANG, H. and CHENG, L. 2018. Petroclostridium xylanilyticum gen. nov., sp. nov., a xylan-degrading bacterium isolated from an oilfield, and reclassification of clostridial cluster III members into four novel genera in a new Hungateiclostridiaceae fam. nov. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 68, 3197-3211.
Original article in IJSEM Online