Species Clostridium punense

Name: Clostridium punense Lanjekar et al. 2015

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: pu.nen’se. N.L. neut. adj. punense, from Pune city, India, the source of the type strain

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … pu-NEN-se, neuter

Type strain: BLPYG-8; CCUG 64195; DSM 28650; MCC 2737

16S rRNA gene: JN093128 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Lanjekar VB, Marathe NP, Shouche YS, Ranade DR. Clostridium punense sp. nov., an obligate anaerobe isolated from healthy human faeces. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:4749-4756. 🇮🇳

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 65, part 12 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:1600-1602.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)

Risk group: 1

Parent taxon: Clostridium Prazmowski 1880 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Lanjekar VB, Marathe NP, Shouche YS, Ranade DR. Clostridium punense sp. nov., an obligate anaerobe isolated from healthy human faeces. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:4749-4756. 🇮🇳

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Record number: 793591
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