Name: "Ruminiclostridium" Yutin and Galperin 2013

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Ru.mi.ni.clos.tri’di.um. L. neut. n. rumen (gen. ruminis), the rumen; N.L. neut. dim. n. Clostridium, a bacterial genus name; from Gr. masc. n. klôstêr, a spindle; N.L. neut. dim. n. Ruminiclostridium, clostridia-like bacteria in the family Ruminococcaceae

Gender: neuter (stem: Ruminiclostridi-)

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.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

• Notes:
  • 😡 This taxon name is a homonym of Ruminiclostridium Zhang et al. 2018.

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: 2

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    "Ruminiclostridium termitidis" (Hethener et al. 1992) Yutin and Galperin 2013	not validly published	synonym (and no standing)
    "Ruminiclostridium thermocellum" (Viljoen et al. 1926) Yutin and Galperin 2013	not validly published	synonym (and no standing)

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Record number: 3981