Pseudobutyrivibrio xylanivorans

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Pseudobutyrivibrio xylanivorans
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Bacteria
Kingdom: Bacillati
Phylum: Bacillota
Class: Clostridia
Order: Eubacteriales
Family: Lachnospiraceae
Genus: Pseudobutyrivibrio
Species:
P. xylanivorans
Binomial name
Pseudobutyrivibrio xylanivorans
Kopecný et al. 2003

Pseudobutyrivibrio xylanivorans is a species of butyrate-producing bacteria from the rumen. It is Gram-negative, anaerobic, non-spore-forming, curved rod-shaped and motile by means of a single polar or subpolar flagellum. Its type strain is Mz 5T (=DSM 14809T =ATCC BAA-455T).[1] xylanivorans means xylan-digesting.[1]

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