Levilactobacillus

Levilactobacillus is a genus of lactic acid bacteria.^[1][2]

Levilactobacillus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Bacteria
Phylum:	Bacillota
Class:	Bacilli
Order:	Lactobacillales
Family:	Lactobacillaceae
Genus:	Levilactobacillus Zheng et al. 2020[1]
Type species
Levilactobacillus brevis (Orla-Jensen 1919) Zheng et al. 2020[1]
Species
See text.
Synonyms
"Betabacterium" Orla-Jensen 1919

Species

The genus Levilactobacillus comprises the following species:^[2]

• Levilactobacillus acidifarinae (Vancanneyt et al. 2005) Zheng et al. 2020
• Levilactobacillus angrenensis (Long et al. 2020) Zheng et al. 2020
• Levilactobacillus bambusae (Guu et al. 2018) Zheng et al. 2020
• Levilactobacillus brevis (Orla-Jensen 1919) Zheng et al. 2020
• Levilactobacillus cerevisiae (Koob et al. 2017) Zheng et al. 2020
• Levilactobacillus enshiensis (Zhang et al. 2020) Zheng et al. 2020
• Levilactobacillus fujinensis (Long and Gu 2019) Zheng et al. 2020
• Levilactobacillus fuyuanensis (Long and Gu 2019) Zheng et al. 2020
• Levilactobacillus hammesii (Valcheva et al. 2005) Zheng et al. 2020
• Levilactobacillus huananensis (Long and Gu 2019) Zheng et al. 2020
• Levilactobacillus koreensis (Bui et al. 2011) Zheng et al. 2020
• Levilactobacillus lindianensis (Long and Gu 2019) Zheng et al. 2020
• Levilactobacillus mulengensis (Long and Gu 2019) Zheng et al. 2020
• Levilactobacillus namurensis (Scheirlinck et al. 2007) Zheng et al. 2020
• Levilactobacillus parabrevis (Vancanneyt et al. 2006) Zheng et al. 2020
• Levilactobacillus paucivorans (Ehrmann et al. 2010) Zheng et al. 2020
• Levilactobacillus senmaizukei (Hiraga et al. 2008) Zheng et al. 2020
• Levilactobacillus spicheri (Meroth et al. 2004) Zheng et al. 2020
• Levilactobacillus suantsaii (Liou et al. 2019) Zheng et al. 2020
• Levilactobacillus suantsaiihabitans Zheng et al. 2020
• Levilactobacillus tangyuanensis (Long and Gu 2019) Zheng et al. 2020
• Levilactobacillus tongjiangensis (Long and Gu 2019) Zheng et al. 2020
• Levilactobacillus yonginensis (Yi et al. 2013) Zheng et al. 2020
• Levilactobacillus zymae (Vancanneyt et al. 2005) Zheng et al. 2020

Phylogeny

The currently accepted taxonomy is based on the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature^[2] and the phylogeny is based on whole-genome sequences.^[1]

Levilactobacillus Levilactobacillus fujinensis Levilactobacillus koreensis Levilactobacillus tongjiangensis Levilactobacillus yonginensis Levilactobacillus cerevisiae Levilactobacillus mulengensis Levilactobacillus huananensis Levilactobacillus lindianensis Levilactobacillus paucivorans Levilactobacillus fuyuanensis Levilactobacillus parabrevis Levilactobacillus tangyuanensis Levilactobacillus hammesii Levilactobacillus senmaizukei Levilactobacillus brevis Levilactobacillus suantsaiihabitans Levilactobacillus spicheri Levilactobacillus acidifarinae Levilactobacillus zymae Levilactobacillus namurensis Levilactobacillus suantsaii Levilactobacillus bambusae outgroup Holzapfelia

References

1. Zheng J, Wittouck S, Salvetti E, Franz CMAP, Harris HMB, Mattarelli P, O'Toole PW, Pot B, Vandamme P, Walter J, Watanabe K, Wuyts S, Felis GE, Gänzle MG, Lebeer S. (2020). "A taxonomic note on the genus Lactobacillus: Description of 23 novel genera, emended description of the genus Lactobacillus Beijerinck 1901, and union of Lactobacillaceae and Leuconostocaceae". Int J Syst Evol Microbiol. 70 (4): 2782–2858. doi:10.1099/ijsem.0.004107. hdl:10067/1738330151162165141. PMID 32293557.
2. Euzéby JP, Parte AC. "Levilactobacillus". List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN). Retrieved July 1, 2021.