Name: Clostridium pfennigii Krumholz and Bryant 1985
Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.
Etymology: pfen.ni’gi.i. N.L. gen. masc. n. pfennigii, of Pfennig, named after Norbert Pfennig, who first documented the catabolism of methyl groups of benzenoid compounds by an anaerobic bacterium
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: klos-TRI-di-um pfen-NI-gi-i, neuter
Type strain: ATCC 43583; DSM 3222; V5-2
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16S rRNA gene:
X77838
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FASTA
Valid publication:
Krumholz LR, Bryant MP. Clostridium pfennigii sp. nov. uses methoxyl groups of monobenzenoids and produces butyrate. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1985; 35:454-456. 
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Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: synonym (and not recommended for medical use)
Correct name: Oxobacter pfennigii (Krumholz and Bryant 1985) Collins et al. 1994
| Name | Kind |
|---|---|
| Oxobacter pfennigii (Krumholz and Bryant 1985) Collins et al. 1994 | homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP |
Parent taxon: Clostridium Prazmowski 1880 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Krumholz LR, Bryant MP. Clostridium pfennigii sp. nov. uses methoxyl groups of monobenzenoids and produces butyrate. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1985; 35:454-456. 🇺🇸
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