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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species "Clostridium amazonitimonense"

Name: "Clostridium amazonitimonense" Alou et al. 2018

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: am.a.zo.ni.ti.mo.nen’se. N.L. neut. adj. amazonitimonense, formed by amazoni referring to the Amazonian forest, the location where the stool sample was collected and timonense referring to La Timone Hospital where the strain was isolated

Gender: neuter

Nomenclatural type: CSUR P1445; DSM 28600; LF2

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: LK021125 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Alou MT, Ndongo S, Fregere L, Labas N, Andrieu C, Richez M, Couderc C, Baudoin JP, Abrahao J, Brah S, et al. Taxonogenomic description of four new Clostridium species isolated from human gut: 'Clostridium amazonitimonense', 'Clostridium merdae', 'Clostridium massilidielmoense' and 'Clostridium nigeriense'. New Microbes New Infect 2018; 21:128-139.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

Parent taxon: Clostridium Prazmowski 1880 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Alou MT, Ndongo S, Fregere L, Labas N, Andrieu C, Richez M, Couderc C, Baudoin JP, Abrahao J, Brah S, et al. Taxonogenomic description of four new Clostridium species isolated from human gut: 'Clostridium amazonitimonense', 'Clostridium merdae', 'Clostridium massilidielmoense' and 'Clostridium nigeriense'. New Microbes New Infect 2018; 21:128-139.

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Record number: 31698
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