Species Clostridium hastiforme

Name: Clostridium hastiforme MacLennan 1939 (Approved Lists 1980)

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: L. fem. n. hasta, a spear; L. suff. -formis -is -e, -like, in the shape of; from L. fem. n. forma, figure, shape, appearance; N.L. neut. adj. hastiforme, spear-shaped

Gender: neuter

Type strain: ATCC 33268; CCUG 21837; DSM 5675; NCTC 11832; VPI 12193

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16S rRNA gene: X80841 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Maclennan JD. The nonsaccharolytic plectridial anaerobes. Journal of Pathology and Bacteriology 1939; 49:535-548.

IJSEM list: Skerman VBD, McGowan V, Sneath PHA. Approved lists of bacterial names. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1980; 30:225-420.

Nomenclatural status: validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Tissierella praeacuta (Tissier 1908) Collins and Shah 1986

Risk group: 2

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
Bacteroides praeacutus (Tissier 1908) Holdeman and Moore 1970 (Approved Lists 1980)	heterotypic synonym, validly published
Tissierella praeacuta (Tissier 1908) Collins and Shah 1986	heterotypic synonym, validly published

Notes:
- According to Bae et al. (2004), this species is a later heterotypic synonym of Bacteroides praeacutus (Tissier 1908) Holdeman and Moore 1970 (Approved Lists 1980). Publication: Bae JW, Park JR, Chang YH, Rhee SK, Kim BC, Park YH. Clostridium hastiforme is a later synonym of Tissierella praeacuta. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2004; 54:947-949.
- According to Bae et al. (2004), this species is a later heterotypic synonym of Tissierella praeacuta (Tissier 1908) Collins and Shah 1986. Publication: Bae JW, Park JR, Chang YH, Rhee SK, Kim BC, Park YH. Clostridium hastiforme is a later synonym of Tissierella praeacuta. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2004; 54:947-949.
- The full TRBA 466 classification is: risk group = 2, note = "ht".

Parent taxon: Clostridium Prazmowski 1880 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Maclennan JD. The nonsaccharolytic plectridial anaerobes. Journal of Pathology and Bacteriology 1939; 49:535-548.

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