Etymology:Lach.no.clos.tri’di.um.Gr. masc. n.lachnos, wool; N.L. neut. dim. n.Clostridium, a bacterial genus name; from Gr. masc. n.klôstêr, a spindle; N.L. neut. dim. n.Lachnoclostridium, the clostridia within the family Lachnospiraceae
Original publication:
Yutin N, Galperin MY. A genomic update on clostridial phylogeny: Gram-negative spore formers and other misplaced clostridia. Environ Microbiol 2013; 15:2631-2641. 🇺🇸
🚂 For the type species of this genus another name is in use, which is affiliated with the genus Clostridium Prazmowski 1880 (Approved Lists 1980).Publication:
Warnick TA, Methe BA, Leschine SB. Clostridium phytofermentans sp. nov., a cellulolytic mesophile from forest soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2002; 52:1155-1160. 🇺🇸
🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Lachnostridium"; "Noclostridium".
🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: CSUR: 6; DSM: 3; CCUG: 2; ATCC: 2.
Subdivision:
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 0 Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 0 Total number of child taxa: 14
Assigned by:
Brahimi S, Cadoret F, Fournier PE, Moal V, Raoult D. 'Lachnoclostridium urinimassiliense' sp. nov. and 'Lachnoclostridium phocaeense' sp. nov., two new bacterial species isolated from human urine after kidney transplantation. New Microbes New Infect 2017; 16:73-75. 🇫🇷
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Record number:
9192
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