Species Clostridium cellulolyticum

Name: Clostridium cellulolyticum Petitdemange et al. 1984

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: cel.lu.lo.ly’ti.cum. N.L. neut. n. cellulosum, cellulose; N.L. neut. adj. lyticum, able to loose, able to dissolve; from Gr. neut. adj. lytikon, able to loose, dissolving; N.L. neut. adj. cellulolyticum, cellulose-dissolving [probably better: cellulosilyticum]

Gender: neuter

Type strain: ATCC 35319; DSM 5812; H10

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16S rRNA gene: X71847 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Petitdemange E, Caillet F, Giallo J, Gaudin C. Clostridium cellulolyticum sp. nov., a cellulolytic, mesophilic species from decayed grass. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1984; 34:155-159.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Ruminiclostridium cellulolyticum (Petitdemange et al. 1984) Zhang et al. 2018

Risk group: 1

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
Ruminiclostridium cellulolyticum (Petitdemange et al. 1984) Zhang et al. 2018	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

Notes:
- Clostridium cellulolyticum 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.

Parent taxon: Clostridium Prazmowski 1880 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Petitdemange E, Caillet F, Giallo J, Gaudin C. Clostridium cellulolyticum sp. nov., a cellulolytic, mesophilic species from decayed grass. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1984; 34:155-159.

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Record number: 774852

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