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Faecalibacillus

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Faecalibacillus is a Gram-positive, obligately anaerobic long-rod-shaped and non-spore-forming genus from the family Erysipelotrichaceae with one known species (Faecalibacillus intestinalis).[1][2] Faecalibacillus intestinalis has been isolated from human faeces.[2]

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Faecalibacillus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Bacteria
Kingdom: Bacillati
Phylum: Bacillota
Class: Erysipelotrichia
Order: Erysipelotrichales
Family: Coprobacillaceae
Genus: Faecalibacillus
Seo et al. 2019[1]
Type species
Faecalibacillus intestinalis
Seo et al. 2019
Species
  • Faecalibacillus faecis
  • Faecalibacillus hominis
  • Faecalibacillus intestinalis
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Phylogeny

The currently accepted taxonomy is based on the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN)[3] and National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI).[4]

16S rRNA based LTP_10_2024[5][6][7] 120 marker proteins based GTDB 09-RS220[8][9][10]
Faecalibacillus

F. faecis Seo et al. 2019

F. intestinalis Seo et al. 2019

Clostridium ammoniilyticum Hitch et al. 2022

Faecalibacillus

F. faecis

F. intestinalis

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