Clostridium scatologenes[1] (CLOSL) is an anaerobic, motile, gram-positive bacterium.
Clostridium scatologenes | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Bacteria |
Phylum: | Bacillota |
Class: | Clostridia |
Order: | Eubacteriales |
Family: | Clostridiaceae |
Genus: | Clostridium |
Species: | C. scatologenes
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Binomial name | |
Clostridium scatologenes (Weinberg and Ginsbourg 1927) Prevot 1948
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Originally, in 1925, Fellers and Clough named this species Clostridium scatol. In 1927, Weinberg and Ginsbourg's later reclassification was Bacillus scatologenes. The species has borne its present name since 1948.
References
editExternal links
edit- "Clostridium scatologenes". The Encyclopedia of Life.
- Type strain of Clostridium scatologenes at BacDive - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase