Name: Hungateiclostridium thermocellum (Viljoen et al. 1926) Zhang et al. 2018
Basonym: Clostridium thermocellum Viljoen et al. 1926 (Approved Lists 1980)
Etymology: ther.mo.cel’lum. Gr. masc. adj. thermos, hot; N.L. neut. n. cellulosum, cellulose; N.L. neut. adj. thermocellum, a thermophile that digests cellulose
Type strain: ATCC 27405; DSM 1237; JCM 9322; LMG 10435; NBRC 103400; NRRL B-4536
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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene: AB558166 Analyse FASTA
Valid publication: Zhang X, Tu B, Dai LR, Lawson PA, Zheng ZZ, Liu LY, Deng Y, Zhang H, Cheng L. Petroclostridium xylanilyticum gen. nov., sp. nov., a xylan-degrading bacterium isolated from an oilfield, and reclassification of clostridial cluster III members into four novel genera in a new Hungateiclostridiaceae fam. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:3197-3211.
IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 68, part 10 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:10-12.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP, illegitimate name
Correct name: Acetivibrio thermocellus (Viljoen et al. 1926) Tindall 2019
Name | Kind |
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Acetivibrio thermocellus (Viljoen et al. 1926) Tindall 2019 | homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP |
Clostridium thermocellum Viljoen et al. 1926 (Approved Lists 1980) | homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP |
"Ruminiclostridium thermocellum" (Viljoen et al. 1926) Yutin and Galperin 2013 | homotypic synonym, not validly published |
Parent taxon: Hungateiclostridium Zhang et al. 2018
Assigned by: Zhang X, Tu B, Dai LR, Lawson PA, Zheng ZZ, Liu LY, Deng Y, Zhang H, Cheng L. Petroclostridium xylanilyticum gen. nov., sp. nov., a xylan-degrading bacterium isolated from an oilfield, and reclassification of clostridial cluster III members into four novel genera in a new Hungateiclostridiaceae fam. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:3197-3211.
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