Domain Bacteria Order Clostridiales Genus Butyrivibrio Rank Species | Class Clostridia Family Lachnospiraceae Phylum Firmicutes | |
Similar Butyrivibrio, Lachnospiraceae, Selenomonad | ||
Butyrivibrio hungatei is a species of Gram-negative, anaerobic, non-spore-forming, butyrate-producing bacteria. It is curved rod-shaped and motile by means of single polar or subpolar flagellum and is common in the rumen. Its type strain is JK 615T (=DSM 14810T =ATCC BAA-456T).
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