Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.29880

Name

Faecalicatena contorta (Prévot 1947) Sakamoto et al. 2017

Taxonomic Rank

species

Methodology

Nomenclatural Taxonomy [1980-2022]

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

Parent

Taxon Record	Name Record
genus	Faecalicatena Sakamoto et al. 2017

Type Strain

representative organism

113 VI^T (=VPI 0119 =DSM 3982 =CCUG 52236 =ATCC 25540 =JCM 6483)

Type Status

Taxonomy

The taxonomic placement of this species 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 Lachnospiraceae Rainey 2010
genus Faecalicatena Sakamoto et al. 2017
species Faecalicatena contorta (Prévot 1947) Sakamoto et al. 2017

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 species Faecalicatena contorta (Prévot 1947) Sakamoto et al. 2017. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.29880.

Source File

10.1601/tx.29880.xml


This information was last reviewed on January 31, 2017.

References

Sakamoto M, Iino T, Ohkuma M. Faecalimonas umbilicata gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from human faeces, and reclassification of Eubacterium contortum, Eubacterium fissicatena and Clostridium oroticum as Faecalicatena contorta gen. nov., comb. nov., Faecalicatena fissicatena comb. nov. and Faecalicatena orotica comb.nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:1219-1227. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijsem.0.001790 [PubMed].