Species Clostridium sordellii

Name: Clostridium sordellii (Hall and Scott 1927) Prévot 1938 (Approved Lists 1980)

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: "Bacillus sordelli" Hall and Scott 1927

Etymology: sor.del’li.i. N.L. gen. masc. n. sordellii, of Sordelli, named after Professor A. Sordelli, an Argentinian bacteriologist

Gender: neuter

Type strain: ATCC 9714; BCRC 10649; CCRC 10649; CCUG 9284; CIP 103658; DSM 2141; JCM 3814; LMG 15708; NCIB 10717; NCIMB 10717

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16S rRNA gene: AB550230 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Prévot AR. Études de systématique bactérienne. IV. Critique de la conception actuelle du genre Clostridium. Annales de l'Institut Pasteur (Paris) 1938; 61:72-91.

IJSEM list: Skerman VBD, McGowan V, Sneath PHA. Approved lists of bacterial names. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1980; 30:225-420.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Paeniclostridium sordellii (Hall and Scott 1927) Sasi Jyothsna et al. 2016

Risk group: 2

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
Paeniclostridium sordellii (Hall and Scott 1927) Sasi Jyothsna et al. 2016	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
"Bacillus sordelli" Hall and Scott 1927	homotypic synonym, not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists

Notes:
- Clostridium sordellii is the correct name 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.
- According to Bartlett et al. (2022), this species is an established human pathogen. Publication: Bartlett A, Padfield D, Lear L, Bendall R, Vos M. A comprehensive list of bacterial pathogens infecting humans. Microbiology 2022; 168:0.
- The full TRBA 466 classification is: risk group = 2, note = "ht".

Parent taxon: Clostridium Prazmowski 1880 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Prévot AR. Études de systématique bactérienne. IV. Critique de la conception actuelle du genre Clostridium. Annales de l'Institut Pasteur (Paris) 1938; 61:72-91.

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Record number: 774982

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