Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.3997

Name

Clostridium propionicum Cardon and Barker 1946 (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	Clostridium Prazmowski 1880 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Lawson and Rainey 2016

Type Strain

representative organism

X2^T (=CCUG 9280 =VPI 5303 =NCIMB 10656 =JCM 1430 =DSM 1682 =ATCC 25522)

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 Clostridiaceae Pribram 1933 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Spring 2021
genus Clostridium Prazmowski 1880 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Lawson and Rainey 2016
species Clostridium propionicum Cardon and Barker 1946 (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.

Non-Type Exemplars

Digital Object Identifier	Strain Equivalence
10.1601/ex.28065	DSM 6251 (=19acry3)

Citation

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

Taxon Abstract for the species Clostridium propionicum Cardon and Barker 1946 (Approved Lists 1980). Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.3997.

Source File

10.1601/tx.3997.xml


This information was last reviewed on February 7, 2019.

References

Cardon BP, Barker HA. Two New Amino-Acid-Fermenting Bacteria, Clostridium propionicum and Diplococcus glycinophilus. J Bacteriol 1946; 52:629-634. [PubMed].