Name DOI
10.1601/nm.3994
Name
(ex Tyzzer 1917) Duncan et al. 1993
Name Status
Validly Published
Current Authority
(ex Tyzzer 1917) Duncan et al. 1993
Preferred Name
Taxonomic Rank
species
Nomenclatural Type
(designated strain)
Refer to the type exemplar.
Taxonomy
Type Strain
representative organism
Proper Form
Clostridium piliforme (ex Tyzzer 1917) Duncan et al. 1993
Nomenclatural History
The species Clostridium piliforme was originally described by Tyzzer 1917. It pre-dated the Approved Lists of Bacterial Names but was excluded from those lists. In 1993 the name was revived and validly published by Duncan et al.. In 2013, Yutin and Galperin established as the basonym of (Duncan et al. 1993) Yutin and Galperin 2013 .
Citation
When referring specifically to this Abstract, please use its Digital Object Identifier.
Name Abstract for Clostridium piliforme (ex Tyzzer 1917) Duncan et al. 1993.. https://doi.org/10.1601/nm.3994.
Source File
This information was last reviewed on February 7, 2019.

References


  1. Tyzzer EE. A fatal disease of the Japanese waltzing mouse caused by a spore-bearing bacillus (Bacillus pilifomis n. sp.). J Med Res 1917; 37:307-338.
  2. Duncan AJ, Carman RJ, Olsen GJ, Wilson KH. Assignment of the agent of Tyzzer's disease to Clostridium piliforme comb. nov. on the basis of 16S rRNA sequence analysis. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1993; 43:314-318. https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-43-2-314 [PubMed].
  3. Yutin N, Galperin MY. A genomic update on clostridial phylogeny: Gram-negative spore formers and other misplaced clostridia. Environ Microbiol 2013; 15:2631-2641. https://doi.org/10.1111/1462-2920.12173 [PubMed].