Lonepinella koalarum

Lonepinella koalarum
Scientific classification
Domain:
Bacteria
Phylum:
Pseudomonadota
Class:
Gammaproteobacteria
Order:
Pasteurellales
Family:
Pasteurellaceae
Genus:
Lonepinella
Species:
L. koalarum
Binomial name
Lonepinella koalarum
Osawa et al., 1996

Lonepinella koalarum is a species of Gram-negative, facultatively anaerobic bacteria within the family Pasteurellaceae. It is the only species described in the genus Lonepinella and was first isolated from the feces of healthy koalas (Phascolarctos cinereus) at Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary, Queensland, Australia.[1]

  1. ^ Osawa, R. et al. (1995). Lonepinella koalarum gen. nov., sp. nov., a new tannin-protein complex degrading bacterium. Systematic and Applied Microbiology, 18(3), 368–373.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.