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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species "Candidatus Clostridium ihumii"

Name: "Candidatus Clostridium ihumii" Pfleiderer et al. 2013

Category: Species

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: i.hu’mi.i. N.L. gen. neut. n. ihumii, referring to IHUMI

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … i-HU-mi-i, neuter

Nomenclatural type: AP5; CSUR P198; DSM 26098

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: JX101686 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Pfleiderer A, Lagier JC, Armougom F, Robert C, Vialettes B, Raoult D. Culturomics identified 11 new bacterial species from a single anorexia nervosa stool sample. Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis 2013; 32:1471-1481. 🇫🇷

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM, Parker CT, Chuvochina M, Trujillo ME. Candidatus list no. 1. Lists of names of prokaryotic Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:3956-4042.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Nomenclatural pro-status: pro-validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: pro-correct name

Parent taxon: Clostridium Prazmowski 1880 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Pfleiderer A, Lagier JC, Armougom F, Robert C, Vialettes B, Raoult D. Culturomics identified 11 new bacterial species from a single anorexia nervosa stool sample. Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis 2013; 32:1471-1481. 🇫🇷

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Record number: 43020
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