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Peptoclostridium

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Genus of bacteria

Peptoclostridium
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Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Bacillota
Class: Clostridia
Order: Eubacteriales
Family: Peptostreptococcaceae
Genus: Peptoclostridium
Galperin et al. 2016
Type species
Peptacetobacter hominis
Species

Peptoclostridium is a genus in family of Peptostreptococcaceae.

Before assigned to the genus as currently defined, the name was previously proposed in 2013 as a novel genus hosting C. difficile as Peptoclostridium difficile, before that species was validly moved to the related genus Clostridioides in 2016.

References

  1. ^ Page Genus: Peptoclostridium on "LPSN - List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature". Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen. Retrieved 2022-11-08.
  2. Page Species: "Peptoclostridium difficile" on "LPSN - List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature". Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen. Retrieved 2022-11-08.


Taxon identifiers
Peptoclostridium
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