%0 Journal Article %A Strömpl, C %A Tindall, B J %A Lünsdorf, H %A Wong, T Y %A Moore, E R %A Hippe, H %T Reclassification of Clostridium quercicolum as Dendrosporobacter quercicolus gen. nov., comb. nov. %D 2000 %J International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology, %V 50 %N 1 %P 101-106 %@ 1466-5034 %R https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-50-1-101 %I Microbiology Society, %X Morphological features, genomic DNA base composition and 16S rDNA sequence similarities, as well as a distinct phospholipid pattern, whole-cell fatty acid distribution and the occurrence of the lipoquinone 'lipid F', indicate that Clostridium quercicolum belongs to the Sporomusa-Pectinatus-Selenomonas phyletic group and possesses only a remote relationship to members of the genus Clostridium sensu stricto. On the basis of these results, the new genus and combination Dendrosporobacter quercicolus gen. nov., comb. nov. are proposed. %U https://www.microbiologyresearch.org/content/journal/ijsem/10.1099/00207713-50-1-101