Name: Clostridium cellulovorans Sleat et al. 1985
Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.
Etymology: cel.lu.lo’vo.rans. L. fem. dim. n. cellula, a small store-room and in biology a cell; L. inf. v. vorare, to devour; N.L. neut. part. adj. cellulovorans, cell-devouring
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: klos-TRI-di-um kel-lu-LO-wo-rans, neuter
Type strain: 743B; ATCC 35296; DSM 3052
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16S rRNA gene:
X71849
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FASTA
Effective publication:
Sleat R, Mah RA, Robinson R. Isolation and Characterization of an Anaerobic, Cellulolytic Bacterium, Clostridium cellulovorans sp. nov. Appl Environ Microbiol 1984; 48:88-93. 
IJSEM list:
Anonymous. Validation list no. 17. Validation of publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1985; 35:223-225.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
Parent taxon: Clostridium Prazmowski 1880 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Sleat R, Mah RA, Robinson R. Isolation and Characterization of an Anaerobic, Cellulolytic Bacterium, Clostridium cellulovorans sp. nov. Appl Environ Microbiol 1984; 48:88-93.
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