Name: "Cillobacterium combesi" Prévot and Laplanche 1947

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Gender: neuter

Type strain: ATCC 25545; DSM 20696; JCM 9988

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: MG334166 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Prévot AR, Laplanche J. Étude d'une bactérie anaérobie nouvelle de Guinée Française Cillobacterium combesi n. sp. Annales de l'Institut Pasteur (Paris) 1947; 73:687-688.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Clostridium combesii (Prévot and Laplanche 1947) Bernard et al. 2018

Risk group: 2

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Eubacterium combesii (Prévot and Laplanche 1947) Holdeman and Moore 1970 (Approved Lists 1980)	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Clostridium combesii (Prévot and Laplanche 1947) Bernard et al. 2018	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 😷 The risk group for Belgium has been imported on 2024-02-05. The full classification is: risk group = 2, note = "human pathogen". — The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 2, note = "Animal classification RG: 1 - Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No - Containment level: Containment Level 2".

Parent taxon: "Cillobacterium" Prevot 1938

Assigned by: Prévot AR, Laplanche J. Étude d'une bactérie anaérobie nouvelle de Guinée Française Cillobacterium combesi n. sp. Annales de l'Institut Pasteur (Paris) 1947; 73:687-688.

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Record number: 4181