| Enterocloster aldenensis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Kingdom: | Bacillati |
| Phylum: | Bacillota |
| Class: | Clostridia |
| Order: | Lachnospirales |
| Family: | Lachnospiraceae |
| Genus: | Enterocloster |
| Species: | E. aldenensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Enterocloster aldenensis (Warren et al. 2007) Haas and Blanchard. 2020 [1] | |
| Type strain | |
| RMA 9741 [2] (ATCC BAA-1318, [2] CCUG 52204, DSM 19262 [3] ) | |
| Synonyms | |
Enterocloster aldensis, formerly Clostridium aldenense, is a bacterium in the genus Enterocloster . The type species was isolated from clinical infections in California in the United States along E. citroniae [2] and placed in the genus Clostridium . Together with other gram-negative species, it was moved to the new genus Enterocloster in 2020. [5] The name pertains to R. M. Alden Research Laboratory and its first patron, Rose M. Alden Goldstein. [2]
