
Name DOI	10.1601/nm.4016
Name	Clostridium scindens Morris et al. 1985
Name Status	Validly Published
Current Authority	Morris et al. 1985
Preferred Name	Clostridium scindens
Taxonomic Rank	species
Nomenclatural Type (designated strain)	Refer to the type exemplar.

Taxonomy	10.1601/tx.4016
Type Strain representative organism	ATCC 35704^T (=CIP 106687 =JCM 6567 =VPI 13733 =BCRC 14551 =DSM 5676)


Proper Form	Clostridium scindens Morris et al. 1985
Nomenclatural History	The species Clostridium scindens was originally described and validly published by Morris et al. 1985. In 2013, Yutin and Galperin established Clostridium scindens as the basonym of Lachnoclostridium scindens (Morris et al. 1985) Yutin and Galperin 2013 .

Citation	When referring specifically to this Abstract, please use its Digital Object Identifier. Name Abstract for Clostridium scindens Morris et al. 1985.April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/nm.4016.
Source File	10.1601/nm.4016.xml


This information was last reviewed on February 7, 2019.

References

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].
Morris GN, Winter J, Cato EP, Ritchie AE, Bokkenheuser VD. Clostridium scindens sp. nov., a human intestinal bacterium with desmolytic activity on corticoids. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1985; 35:478-481. https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-35-4-478.