Clostridium haemolyticum

Clostridium haemolyticum is a species of bacteria in the family of Clostridiaceae.

Clostridium haemolyticum
Scientific classification
Domain:	Bacteria
Kingdom:	Bacillati
Phylum:	Bacillota
Class:	Clostridia
Order:	Eubacteriales
Family:	Clostridiaceae
Genus:	Clostridium
Species:	C. haemolyticum
Binomial name
Clostridium haemolyticum Clostridium hemolyticum (Hall 1929) Scott et al. 1935 [1]
Synonyms
Clostridium hemolyticum

Based on 16S-rDNA sequence analysis, C. haemolyticum is closely related to C. novyi and C. botulinum.^[2] While C. haemolyticum has been suggested to be identical to C. novyi before,^[3] it is considered a valid species as of 2022.^[1]