Biology:List of Clostridium species

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As of October 2022, there are 164 validly published species in Clostridium,[1] as well as 38 species described but not validly published.

Species


Species formerly placed in Clostridium

  • Order Halanaerobiales
    • Family Halobacteroidaceae
  • Order Tissierellales
    • Family Gottschalkiaceae
      • Genus Gottschalkia: Clostridium acidurici and C. purinilyticum, first proposed in 2013 together with Clostridium angusta, reassigned in 2017.
    • Family Tissierellaceae
      • Genus Schnuerera: Clostridium ultunense, reassigned in 2020.
      • Genus Tissierella: Clostridium hastiforme, reassigned in 1986.
    • Unassigned to family
      • Genus Sedimentibacter: C. hydroxybenzoicum, reassigned in 2002.

References

  1. Page Genus: Clostridium on "LPSN - List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature". Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen. https://lpsn.dsmz.de/genus/clostridium. 
  2. 2.00 2.01 2.02 2.03 2.04 2.05 2.06 2.07 2.08 2.09 2.10 2.11 2.12 Clostridium. https://lpsn.dsmz.de/genus/clostridium. 
  3. Haas, Kelly N.; Blanchard, Jeffrey L. (2020). "Reclassification of the Clostridium clostridioforme and Clostridium sphenoides clades As enterocloster gen. nov. And lacrimispora gen. nov., including reclassification of 15 taxa". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology 70 (1): 23–34. doi:10.1099/ijsem.0.003698. PMID 31782700. https://www.microbiologyresearch.org/content/journal/ijsem/10.1099/ijsem.0.003698?TRACK=RSS. 
  4. Lawson, Paul A.; Citron, Diane M.; Tyrrell, Kerin L.; Finegold, Sydney M. (August 2016). "Reclassification of Clostridium difficile as Clostridioides difficile (Hall and O'Toole 1935) Prévot 1938". Anaerobe 40: 95–99. doi:10.1016/j.anaerobe.2016.06.008. PMID 27370902.