''Levilactobacillus'' is a
genus
Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus com ...
of
lactic acid bacteria
Lactobacillales are an order of gram-positive, low-GC, acid-tolerant, generally nonsporulating, nonrespiring, either rod-shaped (bacilli) or spherical (cocci) bacteria that share common metabolic and physiological characteristics. These bacte ...
.
Species
The genus ''Levilactobacillus'' comprises the following species:
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Levilactobacillus acidifarinae''
(Vancanneyt ''et al''. 2005) Zheng ''et al''. 2020
* ''
Levilactobacillus angrenensis''
(Long ''et al''. 2020) Zheng ''et al''. 2020
* ''
Levilactobacillus bambusae''
(Guu ''et al''. 2018) Zheng ''et al''. 2020
* ''
Levilactobacillus brevis
''Levilactobacillus brevis'' is a gram-positive, rod shaped species of lactic acid bacteria which is heterofermentative, creating CO2, lactic acid and acetic acid or ethanol during fermentation. ''L. brevis'' is the type species of the genus ''Le ...
''
(Orla-Jensen 1919) Zheng ''et al''. 2020
* ''
Levilactobacillus cerevisiae''
(Koob ''et al''. 2017) Zheng ''et al''. 2020
* ''
Levilactobacillus enshiensis''
(Zhang ''et al''. 2020) Zheng ''et al''. 2020
* ''
Levilactobacillus fujinensis''
(Long and Gu 2019) Zheng ''et al''. 2020
* ''
Levilactobacillus fuyuanensis''
(Long and Gu 2019) Zheng ''et al''. 2020
* ''
Levilactobacillus hammesii''
(Valcheva ''et al''. 2005) Zheng ''et al''. 2020
* ''
Levilactobacillus huananensis''
(Long and Gu 2019) Zheng ''et al''. 2020
* ''
Levilactobacillus koreensis''
(Bui ''et al''. 2011) Zheng ''et al''. 2020
* ''
Levilactobacillus lindianensis''
(Long and Gu 2019) Zheng ''et al''. 2020
* ''
Levilactobacillus mulengensis''
(Long and Gu 2019) Zheng ''et al''. 2020
* ''
Levilactobacillus namurensis''
(Scheirlinck ''et al''. 2007) Zheng ''et al''. 2020
* ''
Levilactobacillus parabrevis''
(Vancanneyt ''et al''. 2006) Zheng ''et al''. 2020
* ''
Levilactobacillus paucivorans''
(Ehrmann ''et al''. 2010) Zheng ''et al''. 2020
* ''
Levilactobacillus senmaizukei''
(Hiraga ''et al''. 2008) Zheng ''et al''. 2020
* ''
Levilactobacillus spicheri''
(Meroth ''et al''. 2004) Zheng ''et al''. 2020
* ''
Levilactobacillus suantsaii''
(Liou ''et al''. 2019) Zheng ''et al''. 2020
* ''
Levilactobacillus suantsaiihabitans''
Zheng ''et al''. 2020
* ''
Levilactobacillus tangyuanensis''
(Long and Gu 2019) Zheng ''et al''. 2020
* ''
Levilactobacillus tongjiangensis''
(Long and Gu 2019) Zheng ''et al''. 2020
* ''
Levilactobacillus yonginensis''
(Yi ''et al''. 2013) Zheng ''et al''. 2020
* ''
Levilactobacillus zymae''
(Vancanneyt ''et al''. 2005) Zheng ''et al''. 2020
Phylogeny
The currently accepted taxonomy is based on the
List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature
List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) is an online database that maintains information on the naming and taxonomy of prokaryotes, following the taxonomy requirements and rulings of the International Code of Nomenclature ...
and the phylogeny is based on whole-genome sequences.
References
Lactobacillaceae
Bacteria genera
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