Butyricimonas
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| Butyricimonas | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Kingdom: | Pseudomonadati |
| Phylum: | Bacteroidota |
| Class: | Bacteroidia |
| Order: | Bacteroidales |
| Family: | Odoribacteraceae |
| Genus: | Butyricimonas Sakamoto et al. 2009[1][2] |
| Type species | |
| Butyricimonas synergistica[1] | |
| Species | |
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B. faecalis [3] | |
Butyricimonas is a Gram-negative and anaerobic genus of bacteria from the family of Odoribacteraceae.[1][5][6][7] Bacteria in this genus are present in the gastrointestinal tract of various mammals such as rats [2] and humans.[4][3]