Species Clostridium vincentii

Name: Clostridium vincentii Mountfort et al. 1997

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: vin.cen’ti.i. N.L. gen. masc. n. vincentii, of Vincent, in honor of Warwick Vincent for his contribution to our understanding of microbial ecosystems in Antarctica

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: klos-TRI-di-um win-KEN-ti-i, neuter

Type strain: DSM 10228; lac-1

16S rRNA gene: X97432 Analysetree FASTA download

Effective publication: Mountfort DO, Rainey FA, Burghardt J, Kaspar HF, Stackebrandt E. Clostridium vincentii sp. nov., a new obligately anaerobic, saccharolytic, psychrophilic bacterium isolated from low-salinity pond sediment of the McMurdo Ice Shelf, Antarctica. Arch Microbiol 1997; 167:54-60. 🇳🇿

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Validation list no. 62. Validation of publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997; 47:915-916.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)

Risk group: 1

Parent taxon: Clostridium Prazmowski 1880 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Mountfort DO, Rainey FA, Burghardt J, Kaspar HF, Stackebrandt E. Clostridium vincentii sp. nov., a new obligately anaerobic, saccharolytic, psychrophilic bacterium isolated from low-salinity pond sediment of the McMurdo Ice Shelf, Antarctica. Arch Microbiol 1997; 167:54-60. 🇳🇿

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Record number: 775023

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