Genus Enterocloster
Name: Enterocloster Haas and Blanchard 2020
Etymology: En.ter.o.clos’ter. Gr. neut. n. enteron, intestine; Gr. masc. n. klôstêr, spindle, referring to these fusiform rods which inhabit the human gut; N.L. masc. n. Enterocloster, a spindle-shaped organism from the intestine
Gender: masculine (stem: Enterocloster-)
Type species: Enterocloster clostridioformis (Burri and Ankersmit 1906) Haas and Blanchard 2020
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Valid publication:
Haas KN, Blanchard JL. Reclassification of the Clostridium clostridioforme and Clostridium sphenoides clades as Enterocloster gen. nov. and Lacrimispora gen. nov., including reclassification of 15 taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:23-34. 
IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 70, part 1 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:2167-2173.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Notes:
- The type species of this genus has alternatively been placed in the genus Bacteroides Castellani and Chalmers 1919 (Approved Lists 1980). Publication: Holdeman LV, Moore WEC. Bacteroides. In: Cato EP, Cummins CS, Holdeman LV, Johnson JL, Moore WEC, Smibert RM, Smith LD (eds), Outline of clinical methods in anaerobic bacteriology, Virginia Polytechnic Institute Anaerobe Laboratory, Blacksburg, 1970, p. 1-107.
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The type species of this genus has alternatively been placed in the genus Clostridium Prazmowski 1880 (Approved Lists 1980).
Publication:
Kaneuchi C, Watanabe K, Terada A, Benno Y, Mitsuoka T. Taxonomic study of Bacteroides clostridiiformis subsp. clostridiiformis (Burri and Ankersmit) Holdeman and Moore and of related organisms: proposal of Clostridium clostridiiforme (Burri and Andersmit) comb. nov. and Clostridium symbiosum (Stevens) comb. nov. International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology 1976; 26:195-204.
- The type species of this genus has alternatively been placed in the genus "Bacterium" Ehrenberg 1831. Publication: Ankersmit P. Untersuchung über die Bakterien im Verdauungskanal des Rindes. Zentralblatt für Bakteriologie, Parasitenkunde, Infektionskrankheiten und Hygiene, Abteilung I 1906; 40:100-118.
- The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: CCUG: 7; DSM: 7; ATCC: 5; JCM: 2; CIP: 1; BCRC: 1; NCTC: 1; NCIMB: 1; CCRC: 1.
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 6
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 6
Total number of child taxa: 10
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Child taxa:
Parent taxon: Lachnospiraceae Rainey 2010
Assigned by:
Haas KN, Blanchard JL. Reclassification of the Clostridium clostridioforme and Clostridium sphenoides clades as Enterocloster gen. nov. and Lacrimispora gen. nov., including reclassification of 15 taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:23-34.
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Record number: 4938
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