Name: Acetanaerobacterium elongatum Chen and Dong 2004

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: e.lon.ga’tum. L. neut. part. adj. elongatum, elongated

Gender: neuter

Type strain: CGMCC 1.5012; JCM 12359; Z7

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16S rRNA gene: AY487928 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Chen S, Dong X. Acetanaerobacterium elongatum gen. nov., sp. nov., from paper mill waste water. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2004; 54:2257-2262.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 54, part 6 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2005; 55:551-554.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Acetanaerobacterium Chen and Dong 2004. Publication: Chen S, Dong X. Acetanaerobacterium elongatum gen. nov., sp. nov., from paper mill waste water. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2004; 54:2257-2262.
  • 😷 The risk group for Swiss Confederation has been imported on 2024-02-01. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 7 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Acetanaerobacterium Chen and Dong 2004

Assigned by: Chen S, Dong X. Acetanaerobacterium elongatum gen. nov., sp. nov., from paper mill waste water. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2004; 54:2257-2262.

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Record number: 783232