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Megasphaera is a genus of Bacillota bacteria classified within the class Negativicutes.

This classification has been reexamined. It appears that this genus is a member of the Clostridia.

Phylogeny

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

Unassigned species:

• "M. vaginalis" Bordigoni et al. 2020 non Srinivasan et al. 2021

See also

• List of bacterial vaginosis microbiota
• List of bacterial orders
• List of bacteria genera

References

1. ^ J.P. Euzéby. "Megasphaera". List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN). Retrieved 2022-09-09.
2. ^ Sayers; et al. "Megasphaera". National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) taxonomy database. Retrieved 2022-09-09.
3. Yutin N, Galperin MY (2013) A genomic update on Clostridial phylogeny: Gram-negative spore formers and other misplaced Clostridia. Environ Microbiol doi: 10.1111/1462-2920.12173
4. "The LTP". Retrieved 20 November 2023.
5. "LTP_all tree in newick format". Retrieved 20 November 2023.
6. "LTP_08_2023 Release Notes" (PDF). Retrieved 20 November 2023.
7. "GTDB release 08-RS214". Genome Taxonomy Database. Retrieved 20 June 2023.
8. "bac120_r214.sp_labels". Genome Taxonomy Database. Retrieved 20 June 2023.
9. "Taxon History". Genome Taxonomy Database. Retrieved 20 June 2023.

• Arik, H. D., Gulsen, N., Hayirli, A., & Alatas, M. S. (2019). Efficacy of Megasphaera elsdenii inoculation in subacute ruminal acidosis in cattle. Journal of animal physiology and animal nutrition, 103(2), 416–426.

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