Domain Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Clostridium amazonense

Name: Clostridium amazonense O'Neal et al. 2015

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: a.ma.zon.en’se. N.L. neut. adj. amazonense, pertaining to the community from where the organism was first isolated

Gender: neuter

Type strain: CCUG 59712; DSM 23598; NE08V

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16S rRNA gene: KP281434 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: O'Neal L, Obregon-Tito AJ, Tito RY, Ozga AT, Polo SI, Lewis CMJ, Lawson PA. Clostridium amazonense sp. nov. an obliqately anaerobic bacterium isolated from a remote Amazonian community in Peru. Anaerobe 2015; 35:33-37.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 166. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:3763-3767.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

Parent taxon: Clostridium Prazmowski 1880 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: O'Neal L, Obregon-Tito AJ, Tito RY, Ozga AT, Polo SI, Lewis CMJ, Lawson PA. Clostridium amazonense sp. nov. an obliqately anaerobic bacterium isolated from a remote Amazonian community in Peru. Anaerobe 2015; 35:33-37.

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Record number: 793129
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