Species Clostridium thermocopriae

Name: Clostridium thermocopriae Jin et al. 1988

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ther.mo.co.pri’a.e. Gr. fem. adj. thermê, heat; Gr. fem. n. kopria, dunghill; N.L. gen. fem. n. thermocopriae, of heat compost

Gender: neuter

Type strain: ATCC 51646; IAM 13577; JCM 7501; JT3-3

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16S rRNA gene: L09167 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Jin F, Yamasato K, Toda K. Clostridium thermocopriae sp. nov., a cellulolytic thermophile from animal feces, compost, soil, and a hot spring in Japan. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1988; 38:279-281.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Thermoanaerobacter thermocopriae (Jin et al. 1988) Collins et al. 1994

Risk group: 1

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
Thermoanaerobacter thermocopriae (Jin et al. 1988) Collins et al. 1994	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

Notes:
- ❗ Clostridium thermocopriae 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 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 1 time in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Clostridium Prazmowski 1880 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Jin F, Yamasato K, Toda K. Clostridium thermocopriae sp. nov., a cellulolytic thermophile from animal feces, compost, soil, and a hot spring in Japan. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1988; 38:279-281.

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Species Clostridium thermocopriae