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Genus Succiniclasticum

Warning: In the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature, an arrow () only indicates the sequence of valid publication of names and does not mean that the last name in the sequence must be used (see: Introduction).

Number of species, including synonyms, cited in this file: 1
Number of subspecies, including synonyms, cited in this file: 0

Classification (Warning: see also the file "Classification of prokaryotes: Introduction").


For a detailed description of this taxon see Bergey’s Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria (BMSAB).


 

Succiniclasticum van Gylswyk 1995, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Succiniclasticum ruminis van Gylswyk 1995.
Etymology: N.L. n. acidum succinicum, succinic acid; N.L. adj. clasticus -a -um (from Gr. adj. klastos -ê -on, broken in pieces), breaking; N.L. neut. n. Succiniclasticum, breaking or splitting succinic acid.
Valid publication: VAN GYLSWYK (N.O.): Succiniclasticum ruminis gen. nov., sp. nov., a ruminal bacterium converting succinate to propionate as the sole energy-yielding mechanism. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1995, 45, 297-300.
Original article in IJSEM Online

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Succiniclasticum ruminis van Gylswyk 1995, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) SE 10 = DSM 9236.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: X81137.
Etymology: L. gen. n. ruminis, of the rumen.
Valid publication: VAN GYLSWYK (N.O.): Succiniclasticum ruminis gen. nov., sp. nov., a ruminal bacterium converting succinate to propionate as the sole energy-yielding mechanism. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1995, 45, 297-300.
Original article in IJSEM Online

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