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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Clostridium saudiense

Name: Clostridium saudiense corrig. Angelakis et al. 2016

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: sa.u.di.en’se. N.L. neut. adj. saudiense, referring to Saudi

Gender: neuter

Type strain: CSUR P697; DSM 27835; JCC

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: HG726039 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Angelakis E, Bibi F, Ramasamy D, Azhar EI, Jiman-Fatani AA, Aboushoushah SM, Lagier JC, Robert C, Caputo A, Yasir M, et al. Non-contiguous finished genome sequence and description of Clostridium saudii sp. nov. Stand Genomic Sci 2014; 9:8.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 170. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:2463-2466.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

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

Parent taxon: Clostridium Prazmowski 1880 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Angelakis E, Bibi F, Ramasamy D, Azhar EI, Jiman-Fatani AA, Aboushoushah SM, Lagier JC, Robert C, Caputo A, Yasir M, et al. Non-contiguous finished genome sequence and description of Clostridium saudii sp. nov. Stand Genomic Sci 2014; 9:8.

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Record number: 794259
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