
Name DOI	10.1601/nm.29880
Name	Faecalicatena contorta (Prévot 1947) Sakamoto et al. 2017
Name Status	Validly Published
Current Authority	(Prévot 1947) Sakamoto et al. 2017
Preferred Name	Faecalicatena contorta
Taxonomic Rank	species
Nomenclatural Type (designated strain)	Refer to the type exemplar.

Taxonomy	10.1601/tx.29880
Type Strain representative organism	113 VI^T (=VPI 0119 =DSM 3982 =CCUG 52236 =ATCC 25540 =JCM 6483)


Proper Form	Faecalicatena contorta (Prévot 1947) Sakamoto et al. 2017
Nomenclatural History	The species Faecalicatena contorta was originally described and validly published by Sakamoto et al. 2017. Sakamoto et al. formed this name in 2017 by placing the species Eubacterium contortum (Prévot 1947) Holdeman et al. 1971 (Approved Lists 1980) into the genus Faecalicatena Sakamoto et al. 2017.

Citation	When referring specifically to this Abstract, please use its Digital Object Identifier. Name Abstract for Faecalicatena contorta (Prévot 1947) Sakamoto et al. 2017.April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/nm.29880.
Source File	10.1601/nm.29880.xml


This information was last reviewed on June 6, 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].