Clostridium tetani

Summary

Clostridium tetani is a taxon^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.69% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,203 views/month, #1,349 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• Clostridium tetani's instance of is recorded as taxon^[3].
• Clostridium tetani is classified at the rank of species^[4].
• Clostridium tetani belongs to the parent taxon Clostridium^[5].
• Clostridium tetani's scientific name is Clostridium tetani^[6].
• Clostridium tetani's Commons category is recorded as Clostridium tetani^[7].
• Clostridium tetani's has effect is recorded as tetanus^[8].
• Clostridium tetani's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'C. tetani'}^[9].
• Clostridium tetani's LPSN URL is recorded as https://lpsn.dsmz.de/species/clostridium-tetani^[10].
• Clostridium tetani's Gram staining is recorded as gram-positive bacteria^[11].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Clostridium tetani is Clostridium tetani^[6]. It is classified at the rank of species^[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Clostridium^[5].

Identifiers

Clostridium tetani's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 1513^[12]. Clostridium tetani's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1004359^[13]. Clostridium tetani's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3226668^[14]. Clostridium tetani's ITIS TSN is recorded as 960769^[15].

Why It Matters

Clostridium tetani ranks in the top 0.69% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,203 views/month, #1,349 of 195,241).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[16] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[17]