Species Clostridium saccharolyticum

Name: Clostridium saccharolyticum Murray et al. 1982

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: sac.cha.ro.ly’ti.cum. Gr. neut. n. sakchar, sugar; N.L. neut. adj. lyticum, able to loose, able to dissolve; from Gr. neut. adj. lytikon, able to loose, dissolving; N.L. neut. adj. saccharolyticum, sugar-dissolving

Gender: neuter

Type strain: ATCC 35040; DSM 2544; NRC 2533; WM1

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16S rRNA gene: Y18185 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Murray WD, Khan AW, Van Den Berg L. Clostridium saccharolyticum sp. nov., a saccharolytic species from sewage sludge. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1982; 32:132-135.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Lacrimispora saccharolytica (Murray et al. 1982) Haas and Blanchard 2020

Risk group: 1

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
Lacrimispora saccharolytica (Murray et al. 1982) Haas and Blanchard 2020	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

Notes:
- ❗ Clostridium saccharolyticum is the correct name instead if this species is regarded as a separate species (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another species whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority) within a separate genus Clostridium.
- 😷 The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No". — The risk group for Swiss Confederation has been imported on 2024-02-01. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
- 🎓 Name mentioned 20 times in PubMed until 2024-03-28.

Parent taxon: Clostridium Prazmowski 1880 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Murray WD, Khan AW, Van Den Berg L. Clostridium saccharolyticum sp. nov., a saccharolytic species from sewage sludge. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1982; 32:132-135.

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Record number: 774974

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