Name: Caldicoprobacter algeriensis Bouanane-Darenfed et al. 2012

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: al.ge.ri.en’sis. N.L. masc./fem. adj. algeriensis, referring to Algeria, the country where the bacterium was first recovered

Gender: masculine

Type strain: DSM 22661; JCM 16184; TH7C1

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: GU216701 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Bouanane-Darenfed A, Fardeau ML, Gregoire P, Joseph M, Kebbouche-Gana S, Benayad T, Hacene H, Cayol JL, Ollivier B. Caldicoprobacter algeriensis sp. nov. a new thermophilic anaerobic, xylanolytic bacterium isolated from an Algerian hot spring. Curr Microbiol 2011; 62:826-832.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Validation list no. 146. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:1443-1445.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 10 times in PubMed until 2024-03-28.

Parent taxon: Caldicoprobacter Yokoyama et al. 2010

Assigned by: Bouanane-Darenfed A, Fardeau ML, Gregoire P, Joseph M, Kebbouche-Gana S, Benayad T, Hacene H, Cayol JL, Ollivier B. Caldicoprobacter algeriensis sp. nov. a new thermophilic anaerobic, xylanolytic bacterium isolated from an Algerian hot spring. Curr Microbiol 2011; 62:826-832.

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Record number: 789063