Species Clostridium irregularis

Name: Clostridium irregularis (Choukévitch 1911) Prévot 1938 (Approved Lists 1980)

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: "Bacillus irregularis" Choukévitch 1911

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: klos-TRI-di-um ir-re-gu-LA-ris, neuter

Type strain: ATCC 25756; DSM 2635; JCM 1425

16S rRNA gene: X73447 Analysetree FASTA download

Effective publication: Prévot AR. Études de systématique bactérienne. IV. Critique de la conception actuelle du genre Clostridium. Annales de l'Institut Pasteur (Paris) 1938; 61:72-91.

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

Nomenclatural status: inaccurate spelling

Taxonomic status: misspelling (and not recommended for medical use)

Correct name: Clostridium irregulare corrig. (Choukévitch 1911) Prévot 1938 (Approved Lists 1980)

Risk group: 1

Parent taxon: Clostridium Prazmowski 1880 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Prévot AR. Études de systématique bactérienne. IV. Critique de la conception actuelle du genre Clostridium. Annales de l'Institut Pasteur (Paris) 1938; 61:72-91.

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Record number: 783668

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