Species Clostridium aldrichii

Name: Clostridium aldrichii Yang et al. 1990

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: al.dri’chi.i. N.L. gen. masc. n. aldrichii, of Aldrich, named for Henry C. Aldrich, a professor of the University of Florida, Gainesville, for his contributions to ultrastructural research on the strictly anaerobic bacteria

Gender: neuter

Type strain: ATCC 49358; DSM 6159; OCM 112; OGI 112; P-1

See detailed strain information at

16S rRNA gene: X71846 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Yang JC, Chynoweth DP, Williams DS, Li A. Clostridium aldrichii sp. nov., a cellulolytic mesophile inhabiting a wood-fermenting anaerobic digester. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1990; 40:268-272.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Acetivibrio aldrichii (Yang et al. 1990) Tindall 2019

Risk group: 1

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
Hungateiclostridium aldrichii (Yang et al. 1990) Zhang et al. 2018	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP, illegitimate name
Acetivibrio aldrichii (Yang et al. 1990) Tindall 2019	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

Notes:
- ❗ Clostridium aldrichii is the correct name instead if this species is regarded as a separate species (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another species whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority) within a separate genus Clostridium.
- 😷 The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No". — 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. — If in doubt, use the risk group given in the regulations for your country and, if these are not available, use the risk group given in the catalogue of the culture collection from which you have obtained or intend to obtain the strain.
- 🎓 Name mentioned 5 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Clostridium Prazmowski 1880 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Yang JC, Chynoweth DP, Williams DS, Li A. Clostridium aldrichii sp. nov., a cellulolytic mesophile inhabiting a wood-fermenting anaerobic digester. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1990; 40:268-272.

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Species Clostridium aldrichii