Species Clostridium villosum

Name: Clostridium villosum Love et al. 1979 (Approved Lists 1980)

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: vil.lo’sum. L. neut. adj. villosum, hairy, shaggy, rough (referring to the colonial morphology)

Gender: neuter

Type strain: ATCC 33388; DSM 1645; NCTC 11220; VSB 3349

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16S rRNA gene: X73452 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Love DN, Jones RF, Bailey M. Clostridium villosum sp. nov. from subcutaneous abscesses in cats. International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology 1979; 29:241-244.

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: Filifactor villosus (Love et al. 1979) Collins et al. 1994

Risk group: 1

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
Filifactor villosus (Love et al. 1979) Collins et al. 1994	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

Notes:
- Clostridium villosum 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.

Parent taxon: Clostridium Prazmowski 1880 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Love DN, Jones RF, Bailey M. Clostridium villosum sp. nov. from subcutaneous abscesses in cats. International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology 1979; 29:241-244.

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Record number: 775022

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