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Filifactor

Filifactor, is a genus of bacteria in the family Peptostreptococcaceae.

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Filifactor
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Bacteria
Kingdom: Bacillati
Phylum: Bacillota
Class: Clostridia
Order: Peptostreptococcales
Family: Peptostreptococcaceae
Genus: Filifactor
Collins et al. 19941
Type species
Filifactor villosus
(Love, Jones & Bailey 1979) Collins et al. 1994
Species

Filifactor, is a genus of bacteria in the family Peptostreptococcaceae.2

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)3

16S rRNA based LTP_10_2024456 120 marker proteins based GTDB 09-RS220789
Filifactor

F. villosus (Love, Jones & Bailey 1979) Collins et al. 1994

Filifactor

F. alocis (Cato, Moore & Moore 1985) Jalava & Eerola 1999

See also

See also

References

References

  1. A.C. Parte; et al. "Filifactor". List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN). Retrieved 2023-09-09.
  2. Collins, M. D.; Lawson, P. A.; Willems, A.; Cordoba, J. J.; Fernandez-Garayzabal, J.; Garcia, P.; Cai, J.; Hippe, H.; Farrow, J. A. E. (1994). "The Phylogeny of the Genus Clostridium: Proposal of Five New Genera and Eleven New Species Combinations". International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology. 44 (4): 812–826. doi:10.1099/00207713-44-4-812. ISSN 0020-7713. PMID 7981107.
  3. Sayers; et al. "Filifactor". National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) taxonomy database. Retrieved 2023-09-09.
  4. "The LTP". Retrieved 10 December 2024.
  5. "LTP_all tree in newick format". Retrieved 10 December 2024.
  6. "LTP_10_2024 Release Notes" (PDF). Retrieved 10 December 2024.
  7. "GTDB release 09-RS220". Genome Taxonomy Database. Retrieved 10 May 2024.
  8. "bac120_r220.sp_labels". Genome Taxonomy Database. Retrieved 10 May 2024.
  9. "Taxon History". Genome Taxonomy Database. Retrieved 10 May 2024.