Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.25619

Name

Megasphaera indica Lanjekar et al. 2014

Taxonomic Rank

species

Methodology

Nomenclatural Taxonomy [1980-2022]

Incertae sedis taxa are placed using SOSCC (Garrity and Lilburn 2008)

Parent

Taxon Record	Name Record
genus	Megasphaera Rogosa 1971 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Marchandin et al. 2003

Type Strain

representative organism

MCC 2481^T (=NMBHI-10 =DSM 25563)

Type Status

Taxonomy

The taxonomic placement of this species within the root Universal Root.


root Universal Root Woese et al. 1990
domain Bacteria (None 2015) Woese et al. 1990
phylum Firmicutes (sic) Gibbons and Murray 2021
class Negativicutes Marchandin et al. 2010
order Veillonellales Campbell et al. 2015
family Veillonellaceae Rogosa 1971 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Campbell et al. 2015
genus Megasphaera Rogosa 1971 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Marchandin et al. 2003
species Megasphaera indica Lanjekar et al. 2014

The taxonomy from the rank of class and below is based upon currently published taxonomic opinion. For a complete taxonomy, refer to The Taxonomic Outline of Bacteria and Archaea, Release 7.7.

Citation

When referring to this Abstract, please use its Digital Object Identifier.

Taxon Abstract for the species Megasphaera indica Lanjekar et al. 2014. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.25619.

Source File

10.1601/tx.25619.xml

References

Lanjekar VB, Marathe NP, Ramana VV, Shouche YS, Ranade D. Megasphaera indica sp. nov. an obligate anaerobic bacteria isolated from human faeces. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:2250-2256. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijs.0.059816-0 [PubMed].