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Domain Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species "Clostridium nigeriense"

Name: "Clostridium nigeriense" Alou et al. 2018

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ni.ge.ri.en’se. N.L. neut. adj. nigeriense, of Niger, referring to where the stool sample was collected [probably better: nigerense]

Gender: neuter

Nomenclatural type: CSUR P2414; DSM 102218; Marseille P2414

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16S rRNA gene: LT161894 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Alou MT, Ndongo S, Fregere L, Labas N, Andrieu C, Richez M, Couderc C, Baudoin JP, Abrahao J, Brah S, et al. Taxonogenomic description of four new Clostridium species isolated from human gut: 'Clostridium amazonitimonense', 'Clostridium merdae', 'Clostridium massilidielmoense' and 'Clostridium nigeriense'. New Microbes New Infect 2018; 21:128-139.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

Parent taxon: Clostridium Prazmowski 1880 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Alou MT, Ndongo S, Fregere L, Labas N, Andrieu C, Richez M, Couderc C, Baudoin JP, Abrahao J, Brah S, et al. Taxonogenomic description of four new Clostridium species isolated from human gut: 'Clostridium amazonitimonense', 'Clostridium merdae', 'Clostridium massilidielmoense' and 'Clostridium nigeriense'. New Microbes New Infect 2018; 21:128-139.

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Record number: 31811
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