Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.4242

Name

Eubacterium contortum (Prévot 1947) Holdeman et al. 1971 (Approved Lists 1980)

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	Eubacterium Prévot 1938 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Cato et al. 1981

Type Strain

representative organism

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

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
suborder Eubacteriineae Breed et al. 1944 (Approved Lists 1980)
family Eubacteriaceae Ludwig et al. 2010
genus Eubacterium Prévot 1938 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Cato et al. 1981
species Eubacterium contortum (Prévot 1947) Holdeman et al. 1971 (Approved Lists 1980)

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 Eubacterium contortum (Prévot 1947) Holdeman et al. 1971 (Approved Lists 1980). Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.4242.

Source File

10.1601/tx.4242.xml


This information was last reviewed on February 7, 2019.

References

Holdeman LV, Cato EP, Moore WEC. Eubacterium contortum (Prévot) comb. nov.: emendation of description and designation of the type strain. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1971; 21:304-306. https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-21-4-304.