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| Order: | Veillonellales |
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| Genus: | Megasphaera Rogosa 1971 |
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| Megasphaera elsdenii (Gutierrez et al. 1959) Rogosa 1971 | |
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Megasphaera is a genus of Bacillota bacteria classified within the class Negativicutes.[1][2]
This classification has been reexamined.[3] It appears that this genus is a member of the Clostridia.
Phylogeny
The currently accepted taxonomy is based on the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN)[1] and National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)[2]
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Unassigned species:
- "M. vaginalis" Bordigoni et al. 2020 non Srinivasan et al. 2021
See also
References
- 1 2 J.P. Euzéby. "Megasphaera". List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN). Retrieved 2022-09-09.
- 1 2 Sayers; et al. "Megasphaera". National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) taxonomy database. Retrieved 2022-09-09.
- ↑ Yutin N, Galperin MY (2013) A genomic update on Clostridial phylogeny: Gram-negative spore formers and other misplaced Clostridia. Environ Microbiol doi: 10.1111/1462-2920.12173
- ↑ "The LTP". Retrieved 20 November 2023.
- ↑ "LTP_all tree in newick format". Retrieved 20 November 2023.
- ↑ "LTP_08_2023 Release Notes" (PDF). Retrieved 20 November 2023.
- ↑ "GTDB release 08-RS214". Genome Taxonomy Database. Retrieved 20 June 2023.
- ↑ "bac120_r214.sp_labels". Genome Taxonomy Database. Retrieved 20 June 2023.
- ↑ "Taxon History". Genome Taxonomy Database. Retrieved 20 June 2023.
- Arik, H. D., Gulsen, N., Hayirli, A., & Alatas, M. S. (2019). Efficacy of Megasphaera elsdenii inoculation in subacute ruminal acidosis in cattle. Journal of animal physiology and animal nutrition, 103(2), 416–426.