
Name DOI	10.1601/nm.4020
Name	Clostridium spiroforme Kaneuchi et al. 1979 (Approved Lists 1980)
Name Status	Validly Published
Current Authority	Kaneuchi et al. 1979 (Approved Lists 1980)
Preferred Name	Clostridium spiroforme
Taxonomic Rank	species
Nomenclatural Type (designated strain)	Refer to the type exemplar.

Taxonomy	10.1601/tx.4020
Type Strain representative organism	DSM 1552^T (=ATCC 29900 =VPI C28-23-1A =NCTC 11211)


Proper Form	Clostridium spiroforme Kaneuchi et al. 1979 (Approved Lists 1980)
Nomenclatural History	The species Clostridium spiroforme was originally described by Kaneuchi et al. 1979. This name appeared on the Approved Lists of Bacterial Names 1980. In 2013, Yutin and Galperin established Clostridium spiroforme as the basonym of Erysipelatoclostridium spiroforme (Kaneuchi et al. 1979) Yutin and Galperin 2013 .

Citation	When referring specifically to this Abstract, please use its Digital Object Identifier. Name Abstract for Clostridium spiroforme Kaneuchi et al. 1979 (Approved Lists 1980).April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/nm.4020.
Source File	10.1601/nm.4020.xml


This information was last reviewed on February 7, 2019.

References

Kaneuchi C, Miyazato T, Shinjo T, Mitsuoka T. Taxonomic study of helically coiled, sporeforming anaerobes isolated from the intestines of humans and other animals: Clostridium cocleatum sp. nov. and Clostridium spiroforme sp. nov. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1979; 29:1-12. https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-29-1-1.
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].
Skerman VBD, McGowan V, Sneath PHA. Approved Lists of Bacterial Names. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1980; 30:225-420. https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-30-1-225.