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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Clostridium lentum

Name: Clostridium lentum Liu et al. 2022

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: len’tum. L. neut. adj. lentum, slow, referring to the slow growth of the type strain

Gender: neuter

Type strain: CGMCC 1.32815; KCTC 25094; NSJ 42

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

Effective publication: Liu C, Du MX, Abuduaini R, Yu HY, Li DH, Wang YJ, Zhou N, Jiang MZ, Niu PX, Han SS, et al. Enlightening the taxonomy darkness of human gut microbiomes with a cultured biobank. Microbiome 2021; 9:119.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 205. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5331.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Parent taxon: Clostridium Prazmowski 1880 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Liu C, Du MX, Abuduaini R, Yu HY, Li DH, Wang YJ, Zhou N, Jiang MZ, Niu PX, Han SS, et al. Enlightening the taxonomy darkness of human gut microbiomes with a cultured biobank. Microbiome 2021; 9:119.

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Record number: 28880
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