Name: Moorella thermoautotrophica (Wiegel et al. 1982) Collins et al. 1994
Basonym: Clostridium thermautotrophicum corrig. Wiegel et al. 1982
Etymology: Gr. masc. adj. thermos, hot; Gr. masc. pron. autos, self; Gr. masc./fem. n. trophos, a feeder; N.L. fem. adj. thermoautotrophica, self-feeding in heat, indicating that the organism grows at elevated temperatures and uses CO2 as its principal carbon source for growth
Type strain: ATCC 33924; DSM 1974; JW 701/3
16S rRNA gene:
X58353
Analyse
FASTA
Valid publication:
Collins MD, Lawson PA, Willems A, Cordoba JJ, Fernandez-Garayzabal J, Garcia P, Cai J, Hippe H, Farrow JA. The phylogeny of the genus Clostridium: proposal of five new genera and eleven new species combinations. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1994; 44:812-826.
IJSEM list:
Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 44, part 4 of the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1995; 45:199-200.
Nomenclatural status: validly published
Correct name: Moorella thermoacetica (Fontaine et al. 1942) Collins et al. 1994
Name | Kind |
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Clostridium thermautotrophicum corrig. Wiegel et al. 1982 | homotypic synonym, validly published |
Clostridium thermoautotrophicum (sic) Wiegel et al. 1982 | homotypic synonym, misspelling |
Clostridium thermoaceticum (sic) Fontaine et al. 1942 (Approved Lists 1980) | heterotypic synonym, misspelling |
Clostridium thermaceticum corrig. Fontaine et al. 1942 (Approved Lists 1980) | heterotypic synonym, validly published |
Moorella thermoacetica (Fontaine et al. 1942) Collins et al. 1994 | heterotypic synonym, validly published |
Parent taxon: Moorella Collins et al. 1994
Assigned by:
Collins MD, Lawson PA, Willems A, Cordoba JJ, Fernandez-Garayzabal J, Garcia P, Cai J, Hippe H, Farrow JA. The phylogeny of the genus Clostridium: proposal of five new genera and eleven new species combinations. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1994; 44:812-826.
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