Species Clostridium thermoaceticum

Name: Clostridium thermoaceticum Fontaine et al. 1942 (Approved Lists 1980)

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Gender: neuter

Type strain: ATCC 35608; DSM 2955; DSM 521; JCM 9319

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16S rRNA gene: AB572912 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Fontaine FE, Peterson WH, McCoy E, Johnson MJ, Ritter GJ. A New Type of Glucose Fermentation by Clostridium thermoaceticum. J Bacteriol 1942; 43:701-715.

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

Nomenclatural status: inaccurate spelling

Taxonomic status: misspelling

Preferred name: Clostridium thermaceticum corrig. Fontaine et al. 1942 (Approved Lists 1980)

Risk group: 1

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
Clostridium thermoautotrophicum Wiegel et al. 1982	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
Clostridium thermautotrophicum corrig. Wiegel et al. 1982	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP, rejected name
Clostridium thermaceticum corrig. Fontaine et al. 1942 (Approved Lists 1980)	corrected spelling of name, validly published under the ICNP, illegitimate correction
Moorella thermoacetica (Fontaine et al. 1942) Collins et al. 1994	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
Moorella thermoautotrophica (Wiegel et al. 1982) Collins et al. 1994	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP, rejected name

Notes:
- ⏰ According to Redl et al. (2020), this species is an earlier heterotypic synonym of Clostridium thermautotrophicum corrig. Wiegel et al. 1982. Publication: Redl S, Poehlein A, Esser C, Bengelsdorf FR, et al. Genome-Based comparison of all species of the genus Moorella, and status of the species Moorella thermoacetica and Moorella thermoautotrophica. Front Microbiol 2020; 10:3070.
- ⏰ According to Redl et al. (2020), this species is an earlier heterotypic synonym of Moorella thermoautotrophica (Wiegel et al. 1982) Collins et al. 1994. Publication: Redl S, Poehlein A, Esser C, Bengelsdorf FR, et al. Genome-Based comparison of all species of the genus Moorella, and status of the species Moorella thermoacetica and Moorella thermoautotrophica. Front Microbiol 2020; 10:3070.
- ⏰ According to Redl et al. (2020), this species is an earlier heterotypic synonym of Clostridium thermoautotrophicum Wiegel et al. 1982. Publication: Redl S, Poehlein A, Esser C, Bengelsdorf FR, et al. Genome-Based comparison of all species of the genus Moorella, and status of the species Moorella thermoacetica and Moorella thermoautotrophica. Front Microbiol 2020; 10:3070.
- 🏢 Synonymy of this taxon was mentioned in an IJSEM list. Publication: Oren A, Garrity GM. List of changes in taxonomic opinion no. 32. Notification of changes in taxonomic opinion previously published outside the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:4061-4090.
- 😷 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 Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — If in doubt, use the risk group given in the regulations for your country and, if these are not available, use the risk group given in the catalogue of the culture collection from which you have obtained or intend to obtain the strain.
- 🎓 Name mentioned 202 times in PubMed until 2024-03-28.

Parent taxon: Clostridium Prazmowski 1880 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Fontaine FE, Peterson WH, McCoy E, Johnson MJ, Ritter GJ. A New Type of Glucose Fermentation by Clostridium thermoaceticum. J Bacteriol 1942; 43:701-715.

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Species Clostridium thermoaceticum