Domain Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Clostridium uliginosum

Name: Clostridium uliginosum Matthies et al. 2001

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: u.li.gi.no’sum. L. fem. n. uligo (gen. uliginis), moisture of the soil, swamp; L. neut. adj. uliginosum, swampy

Gender: neuter

Type strain: ATCC BAA-53; CK55; DSM 12992

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16S rRNA gene: AJ276992 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Matthies C, Kuhner CH, Acker G, Drake HL. Clostridium uliginosum sp. nov., a novel acid-tolerant, anaerobic bacterium with connecting filaments. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2001; 51:1119-1125.

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 51, part 3 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2001; 51:1231-1233.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

Parent taxon: Clostridium Prazmowski 1880 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Matthies C, Kuhner CH, Acker G, Drake HL. Clostridium uliginosum sp. nov., a novel acid-tolerant, anaerobic bacterium with connecting filaments. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2001; 51:1119-1125.

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Record number: 775019
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