Name: "Inflabilis barati" Prévot 1938

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: bar’at.i. N.L. gen. masc. n. barati, referring to Barat

Gender: neuter

Type strain: ATCC 27638; BCRC 14541; CCRC 14541; CCUG 24033; CIP 104306; DSM 601; JCM 1385

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16S rRNA gene: X68174 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Prévot AR. Études de systématique bactérienne. IV. Critique de la conception actuelle du genre Clostridium. Annales de l'Institut Pasteur (Paris) 1938; 61:72-91.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists

Correct name: Clostridium baratii corrig. (Prévot 1938) Holdeman and Moore 1970 (Approved Lists 1980)

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Acuformis perennis" Prévot 1940	heterotypic synonym, not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists
    Clostridium perenne (Prévot 1940) McClung and McCoy 1957 (Approved Lists 1980)	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Clostridium baratii corrig. (Prévot 1938) Holdeman and Moore 1970 (Approved Lists 1980)	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Clostridium barati (Prévot 1938) Holdeman and Moore 1970 (Approved Lists 1980)	homotypic synonym, inaccurate spelling
    Clostridium paraperfringens Nakamura et al. 1970 (Approved Lists 1980)	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • Nomenclatural type of the genus "Inflabilis" Prévot 1938. Publication: Prévot AR. Études de systématique bactérienne. IV. Critique de la conception actuelle du genre Clostridium. Annales de l'Institut Pasteur (Paris) 1938; 61:72-91.
  • According to Cato et al. (1982), this species is an earlier heterotypic synonym of "Acuformis perennis" Prévot 1940. Publication: Cato EP, Holdeman LV, Moore WEC. Clostridium perenne and Clostridium paraperfringens: later subjective synonyms of Clostridium barati. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1982; 32:77-81.
  • According to Cato et al. (1982), this species is an earlier heterotypic synonym of Clostridium paraperfringens Nakamura et al. 1970 (Approved Lists 1980). Publication: Cato EP, Holdeman LV, Moore WEC. Clostridium perenne and Clostridium paraperfringens: later subjective synonyms of Clostridium barati. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1982; 32:77-81.
  • According to Cato et al. (1982), this species is an earlier heterotypic synonym of Clostridium perenne (Prévot 1940) McClung and McCoy 1957 (Approved Lists 1980). Publication: Cato EP, Holdeman LV, Moore WEC. Clostridium perenne and Clostridium paraperfringens: later subjective synonyms of Clostridium barati. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1982; 32:77-81.

Parent taxon: "Inflabilis" Prévot 1938

Assigned by: Prévot AR. Études de systématique bactérienne. IV. Critique de la conception actuelle du genre Clostridium. Annales de l'Institut Pasteur (Paris) 1938; 61:72-91.

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Record number: 4141