Name: "Andreesenella acetica" (Gottschalk and Braun 1981 ex Wieringa 1940) Poehlein et al. 2025

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Clostridium aceticum (ex Wieringa 1940) Gottschalk and Braun 1981

Etymology: a.ce’ti.ca. N.L. neut. n. acidum aceticum, acetate; N.L. fem. adj. acetica, pertaining to acetate

Pronunciation, gender: a-KE-ti-ka, feminine

Nomenclatural type: ATCC 35044; DSM 1496; Wieringa

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16S rRNA gene: Y18183 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Poehlein A, Zeldes B, Flaiz M, Boer T, Luschen A, Hofele F, Baur KS, Molitor B, Kroly C, Wang M, et al. Advanced aspects of acetogens. Bioresour Technol 2024; 0:131913.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Clostridium aceticum (ex Wieringa 1940) Gottschalk and Braun 1981

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Clostridium aceticum (ex Wieringa 1940) Gottschalk and Braun 1981	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 🧍 The distinct name Andreesenella formicoacetica from the same publication has a similar spelling. Publication: Angell RC, Freund GE, Willett P. Automatic spelling correction using a trigram similarity measure. Information Processing and Management 1983; 19:255-261.

Parent taxon: "Andreesenella" Poehlein et al. 2025

Assigned by: Poehlein A, Zeldes B, Flaiz M, Boer T, Luschen A, Hofele F, Baur KS, Molitor B, Kroly C, Wang M, et al. Advanced aspects of acetogens. Bioresour Technol 2024; 0:131913.

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Record number: 64135