Veillonella caviae
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| Veillonella caviae | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Kingdom: | Bacillati |
| Phylum: | Bacillota |
| Class: | Negativicutes |
| Order: | Veillonellales |
| Family: | Veillonellaceae |
| Genus: | Veillonella |
| Species: | V. caviae |
| Binomial name | |
| Veillonella caviae Mays et al. 1982 | |
| Type strain | |
| ATCC 33540 = DSM 20738 = NCTC 12021 = VPI 12140 | |
Veillonella caviae is a species of obligately anaerobic, Gram-negative bacteria in the genus Veillonella. It was first isolated from the oral cavity of guinea pigs and formally described in 1982.[1][2]