Species ***Clostridium* *budayi***

Name: Clostridium budayi (Le Blaye and Guggenheim 1914) Bernard et al. 2018

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: "Bacterium budayi" Le Blaye and Guggenheim 1914

Etymology: bu.day’i. N.L. gen. masc. n. budayi, of Buday, named for K. Buday, the bacteriologist who first isolated the organism

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … bu-DAY-i, neuter

Type strain: ATCC 25541; DSM 3981; JCM 9989

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AB018183 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Bernard K, Burdz T, Wiebe D, Alfa M, Bernier AM. Clostridium neonatale sp. nov. linked to necrotizing enterocolitis in neonates and a clarification of species assignable to the genus Clostridium (Prazmowski 1880) emend. Lawson and Rainey 2016. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:2416-2423. 🇨🇦

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 68, part 8 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:3394-3396.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

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

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
"Bacterium budayi" Le Blaye and Guggenheim 1914	homotypic synonym, not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists
Eubacterium budayi (Le Blaye and Guggenheim 1914) Holdeman and Moore 1970 (Approved Lists 1980)	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

Notes:
- 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
- 🙆 This name is on the List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance (LoRN) as the name to be applied to this species. The name is on LoRN because of the recorded risk group of the genus.

Parent taxon: Clostridium Prazmowski 1880 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Bernard K, Burdz T, Wiebe D, Alfa M, Bernier AM. Clostridium neonatale sp. nov. linked to necrotizing enterocolitis in neonates and a clarification of species assignable to the genus Clostridium (Prazmowski 1880) emend. Lawson and Rainey 2016. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:2416-2423. 🇨🇦

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Record number: 798388

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Species Clostridium budayi

Species ***Clostridium* *budayi***