Pseudobutyrivibrio xylanivorans | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Bacteria |
Phylum: | Firmicutes |
Class: | Clostridia |
Order: | Clostridiales |
Family: | Lachnospiraceae |
Genus: | Pseudobutyrivibrio |
Species: | P. xylanivorans |
Binomial name | |
Pseudobutyrivibrio xylanivorans Kopecný et al. 2003 |
Pseudobutyrivibrio xylanivorans is a species of butyrate-producing bacteria from the rumen. It is Gram-negative, anaerobic, non-spore-forming, curved rod-shaped and motile by means of a single polar or subpolar flagellum. Its type strain is Mz 5T (=DSM 14809T =ATCC BAA-455T).