Species "Clostridium alcaliphilum"

Name: "Clostridium alcaliphilum" Wildeboer-Veloo et al. 2007

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: al.ca.li’phi.lum. N.L. neut. adj. suff. -philum, loving; N.L. neut. adj. alcaliphilum, liking alkaline media

Pronunciation, gender: … al-ka-LI-phi-lum, neuter

Nomenclatural type: B8NS1-A

16S rRNA gene: AJ271456 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Wildeboer-Veloo AC, Harmsen HJ, Welling GW, Degener JE. Development of 16S rRNA-based probes for the identification of Gram-positive anaerobic cocci isolated from human clinical specimens. Clin Microbiol Infect 2007; 13:985-992. 🇳🇱

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

Parent taxon: Clostridium Prazmowski 1880 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Wildeboer-Veloo AC, Harmsen HJ, Welling GW, Degener JE. Development of 16S rRNA-based probes for the identification of Gram-positive anaerobic cocci isolated from human clinical specimens. Clin Microbiol Infect 2007; 13:985-992. 🇳🇱

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Record number: 62045
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