Succinatimonas
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| Succinatimonas | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Kingdom: | Pseudomonadati |
| Phylum: | Pseudomonadota |
| Class: | Gammaproteobacteria |
| Order: | Aeromonadales |
| Family: | Succinivibrionaceae |
| Genus: | Succinatimonas Morotomi et al. 2010[1] |
| Type species | |
| Succinatimonas hippei[1] | |
| Species | |
Succinatimonas is a Gram-negative, rod-shaped, spore-forming, strictly aerobic and non-motile genus of bacteria from the family of Succinivibrionaceae with one known species (Succinatimonas hippei).[1][2][3][4] Succinatimonas hippei has been isolated from human faeces.[4][5] This bacteria is known for its ability to spread pathogens in a small population.