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Flavobacterium faecale

Flavobacterium faecale is a Gram-negative, rod-shaped and strictly aerobic bacterium from the genus of Flavobacterium which has been isolated from the faeces of antarctic penguins.

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Flavobacterium faecale
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Bacteria
Kingdom: Pseudomonadati
Phylum: Bacteroidota
Class: Flavobacteriia
Order: Flavobacteriales
Family: Flavobacteriaceae
Genus: Flavobacterium
Species:
F. faecale
Binomial name
Flavobacterium faecale
Kim et al. 20141
Type strain
CECT 8384, KCTC 32457, WV332
Synonyms

Flavobacterium faecalis3

Flavobacterium faecale is a Gram-negative, rod-shaped and strictly aerobic bacterium from the genus of Flavobacterium which has been isolated from the faeces of antarctic penguins.1345

References

References

  1. Parte, A.C. "Flavobacterium". LPSN.
  2. "Flavobacterium faecale Taxon Passport - StrainInfo". www.straininfo.net. Archived from the original on 2018-04-27. Retrieved 2018-04-27.
  3. "Flavobacterium faecale". www.uniprot.org.
  4. Parker, Charles Thomas; Garrity, George M (5 August 2014). Parker, Charles Thomas; Garrity, George M (eds.). "Nomenclature Abstract for Flavobacterium faecale Kim et al. 2014". The NamesforLife Abstracts. doi:10.1601/nm.25744.
  5. Kim, JH; Choi, BH; Jo, M; Kim, SC; Lee, PC (August 2014). "Flavobacterium faecale sp. nov., an agarase-producing species isolated from stools of Antarctic penguins". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 64 (Pt 8): 2884–90. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.059618-0. PMID 24893942.