Species ***Clostridium* *malenominatum***

Name: Clostridium malenominatum (Weinberg et al. 1937) Spray 1948 (Approved Lists 1980)

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: "Bacillus malenominatus" Weinberg et al. 1937

Etymology: ma.le.no.mi.na.tum. L. adv. male, bad; L. inf. v. nominare, to name; N.L. neut. part. adj. malenominatum, poorly named

Gender: neuter

Type strain: ATCC 25776; DSM 1127; JCM 1405

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: M59099 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Spray RS. Genus II. Clostridium Prazmowski. In: Breed RS, Murray EGD, Hitchens AP (eds), Bergey's Manual of Determinative Bacteriology, 6th ed., The Williams & Wilkins Co, Baltimore, 1948, p. 763-827.

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 under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 2

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
"Bacillus malenominatus" Weinberg et al. 1937	homotypic synonym, not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists

Notes:
- 😷 The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 2, note = "Animal classification RG: 1 - Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No - Containment level: Containment Level 2". — The risk group for Swiss Confederation has been imported on 2024-02-01. The full classification is: risk group = 2. — The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 2. — If in doubt, use the risk group given in the regulations for your country and, if these are not available, use the risk group given in the catalogue of the culture collection from which you have obtained or intend to obtain the strain.
- 🎓 Name mentioned 3 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Clostridium Prazmowski 1880 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Spray RS. Genus II. Clostridium Prazmowski. In: Breed RS, Murray EGD, Hitchens AP (eds), Bergey's Manual of Determinative Bacteriology, 6th ed., The Williams & Wilkins Co, Baltimore, 1948, p. 763-827.

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Species Clostridium malenominatum

Species ***Clostridium* *malenominatum***