Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.28444

Name

Paraclostridium Sasi Jyothsna et al. 2016

Taxonomic Rank

genus

Methodology

Nomenclatural Taxonomy [1980-2022]

Incertae sedis taxa are placed using SOSCC (Garrity and Lilburn 2008)

Parent

Taxon Record	Name Record
family	Clostridiaceae Pribram 1933 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Spring 2021

Members

species	Paraclostridium bifermentans (Weinberg and Séguin 1918) Sasi Jyothsna et al. 2016 emend. Kutsuna et al. 2019
species	Paraclostridium benzoelyticum Sasi Jyothsna et al. 2016

Type Status

Taxonomy

The taxonomic placement of this genus within the root Universal Root.


root Universal Root Woese et al. 1990
domain Bacteria (None 2015) Woese et al. 1990
phylum Firmicutes (sic) Gibbons and Murray 2021
class Clostridia Rainey 2010
order Eubacteriales Buchanan 1917 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Tindall 2019
family Clostridiaceae Pribram 1933 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Spring 2021
genus Paraclostridium Sasi Jyothsna et al. 2016

The taxonomy from the rank of class and below is based upon currently published taxonomic opinion. For a complete taxonomy, refer to The Taxonomic Outline of Bacteria and Archaea, Release 7.7.

Citation

When referring to this Abstract, please use its Digital Object Identifier.

Taxon Abstract for the genus Paraclostridium Sasi Jyothsna et al. 2016. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.28444.

Source File

10.1601/tx.28444.xml


This information was last reviewed on November 7, 2016.

References

Sasi Jyothsna TS, Tushar L, Sasikala C, Ramana CV. Paraclostridium benzoelyticum gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from marine sediment and reclassification of Clostridium bifermentans as Paraclostridium bifermentans comb. nov. Proposal of a new genus Paeniclostridium gen. nov. to accommodate Clostridium sordellii and Clostridium ghonii. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:1268-1274. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijsem.0.000874 [PubMed].