Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.10807

Name

Lactobacillus kefiranofaciens Fujisawa et al. 1988 emend. Vancanneyt et al. 2004

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	Lactobacillus Beijerinck 1901 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Zheng et al. 2020

Members

subspecies	Lactobacillus kefiranofaciens kefiranofaciens (Fujisawa et al. 1988) Vancanneyt et al. 2004
subspecies	Lactobacillus kefiranofaciens kefirgranum (Takizawa et al. 1994) Vancanneyt et al. 2004

Type Strain

representative organism

WT-2B^T (=CIP 103307 =LMG 19149 =CCUG 32248 =ATCC 43761 =JCM 6985 =DSM 5016)

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 Bacilli Ludwig et al. 2010
order Lactobacillales Ludwig et al. 2010
family Lactobacillaceae Winslow et al. 1917 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Zheng et al. 2020
genus Lactobacillus Beijerinck 1901 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Zheng et al. 2020
species Lactobacillus kefiranofaciens Fujisawa et al. 1988 emend. Vancanneyt et al. 2004

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.

Non-Type Exemplars

Digital Object Identifier	Strain Equivalence
10.1601/ex.21436	ZW3

Citation

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

Taxon Abstract for the species Lactobacillus kefiranofaciens Fujisawa et al. 1988 emend. Vancanneyt et al. 2004. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.10807.

Source File

10.1601/tx.10807.xml


This information was last reviewed on October 11, 2017.

References

Vancanneyt M, Mengaud J, Cleenwerck I, Vanhonacker K, Hoste B, Dawyndt P, Degivry MC, Ringuet D, Janssens D, Swings J. Reclassification of Lactobacillus kefirgranum Takizawa et al. 1994 as Lactobacillus kefiranofaciens subsp. kefirgranum subsp. nov. and emended description of L. kefiranofaciens Fujisawa et al. 1988. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2004; 54:551-556. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijs.0.02912-0 [PubMed].
Fujisawa T, Adachi S, Toba T, Arihara K, Mitsuoka T. Lactobacillus kefiranofaciens sp. nov. isolated from kefir grains. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1988; 38:12-14. https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-38-1-12.