Species Eubacterium contortum

Name: Eubacterium contortum (Prévot 1947) Holdeman et al. 1971 (Approved Lists 1980)

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: "Catenabacterium contortum" Prévot 1947

Etymology: L. neut. part. adj. contortum, twisted

Gender: neuter

Type strain: 113 VI; ATCC 25540; CCUG 52236; DSM 3982; JCM 6483

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16S rRNA gene: L34615 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Holdeman LV, Cato EP, Moore WEC. Eubacterium contortum (Prévot) comb. nov.: emendation of description and designation of the type strain. International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology 1971; 21:304-306.

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: Faecalicatena contorta (Prévot 1947) Sakamoto et al. 2017

Risk group: 2

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
"Catenabacterium contortum" Prévot 1947	homotypic synonym, not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists
Faecalicatena contorta (Prévot 1947) Sakamoto et al. 2017	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

Notes:
- Eubacterium contortum is the correct name if this species is regarded as a separate species within a separate genus Eubacterium.

Parent taxon: Eubacterium Prévot 1938 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Holdeman LV, Cato EP, Moore WEC. Eubacterium contortum (Prévot) comb. nov.: emendation of description and designation of the type strain. International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology 1971; 21:304-306.

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Record number: 776075