Name: Clostridium termitidis Hethener et al. 1992
Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.
Etymology: ter.mi’ti.dis. L. masc. n. termes (gen. termitis), worm that eats wood; N.L. gen. masc. n. termitidis, pertaining to the termite (sic)
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: klos-TRI-di-um ter-MI-ti-dis, neuter
Type strain: ATCC 51846; CT1112; DSM 5398
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16S rRNA gene:
FR733680
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FASTA
Effective publication:
Hethener P, Brauman A, Garcia J-L. Clostridium termitidis sp. nov., a cellulolytic bacterium from the gut of the wood-feeding termite, Nasutitermes lujae. Syst. Appl. Microbiol. 1992; 15:52-58. 
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IJSEM list:
Anonymous. Validation list no. 41. Validation of publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1992; 42:327-328.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: synonym (and not recommended for medical use)
Correct name: Ruminiclostridium cellobioparum subsp. termitidis (Hethener et al. 1992) Zhang et al. 2018
| Name | Kind |
|---|---|
| "Ruminiclostridium termitidis" (Hethener et al. 1992) Yutin and Galperin 2013 | homotypic synonym, not validly published |
| Ruminiclostridium cellobioparum subsp. termitidis (Hethener et al. 1992) Zhang et al. 2018 | homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP, distinct rank |
Parent taxon: Clostridium Prazmowski 1880 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Hethener P, Brauman A, Garcia J-L. Clostridium termitidis sp. nov., a cellulolytic bacterium from the gut of the wood-feeding termite, Nasutitermes lujae. Syst. Appl. Microbiol. 1992; 15:52-58. 🇫🇷
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