Sarcina ventriculi

Sarcina ventriculi is a bacterium from the family of Clostridiaceae. Phylogenetics have placed S. ventriculi and Sarcina maxima within the genus Clostridium.[2] It has been proposed to be renamed to Clostridium ventriculi in 2016,[3] but ultimately retained its name due to the genus name of Sarcina taking priority over Clostridium.[1][4]

Sarcina ventriculi
Scientific classification
Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Bacillota
Class: Clostridia
Order: Eubacteriales
Family: Clostridiaceae
Genus: Sarcina
Species:
S. ventriculi
Binomial name
Sarcina ventriculi
Goodsir 1842 [1]
Synonyms
  • Clostridium ventriculi
  • Zymosarcina ventriculi

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