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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species "Clostridium ihumii"

Name: "Clostridium ihumii" Merhej et al. 2015

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: i.hu’mi.i. N.L. gen. neut. n. ihumii, based on the acronym IHUMI, the Institut Hospitalo-Universitaire Méditerranée-Infection in Marseille, France, where the type strain was isolated

Pronunciation, gender: i-HU-mi-i, neuter

Nomenclatural type: AP5; CSUR P198; DSM 26098

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: JX101686 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Merhej V, Pfleiderer A, Ramasamy D, Lagier JC, Michelle C, Raoult D, Fournier PE. Non-contiguous finished genome sequence and description of Clostridium ihumii sp. nov. Stand Genomic Sci 2015; 10:63. 🇫🇷

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Pro-correct name: "Candidatus Clostridium ihumii" Pfleiderer et al. 2013

Parent taxon: Clostridium Prazmowski 1880 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Merhej V, Pfleiderer A, Ramasamy D, Lagier JC, Michelle C, Raoult D, Fournier PE. Non-contiguous finished genome sequence and description of Clostridium ihumii sp. nov. Stand Genomic Sci 2015; 10:63. 🇫🇷

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Record number: 1418
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