Sporomusa

Sporomusa
Sporomusa sp.
Scientific classification
Domain: Bacteria
Kingdom: Bacillati
Phylum: Bacillota
Class: Negativicutes
Order: Selenomonadales
Family: Sporomusaceae
Genus: Sporomusa
Möller et al. 1985
Type species
Sporomusa sphaeroides
Möller et al. 1985
Species

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Sporomusa is a genus of Bacillota bacteria classified within the class Negativicutes.[1][2]

Further examination of members of this clade suggest that this group are actually members of the Clostridia.[3]

Phylogeny

The currently accepted taxonomy is based on the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN)[1] and National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI).[2]

16S rRNA based LTP_10_2024[4][5][6] 120 marker proteins based GTDB 10-RS226[7][8][9]
Sporomusa

S. acidovorans Ollivier et al. 1990

S. aerivorans Boga et al. 2003

S. rhizae Gößner et al. 2006

S. termitida Breznak et al. 1990

S. ovata Möller et al. 1985

S. silvacetica Kuhner et al. 1997

S. malonica Dehning et al. 1990

S. paucivorans Hermann et al. 1987

S. sphaeroides Möller et al. 1985

Sporomusa

S. malonica

S. termitida

S. aerivorans

S. sphaeroides

S. rhizae

S. acidovorans

S. ovata

S. silvacetica

Unassigned species:

  • S. carbonis Böer et al. 2025
  • S. intestinalis Hattori et al. 2025

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Sporomusa in LPSN; Freese, H. M.; Meier-Kolthoff, J. P.; Sardà Carbasse, J.; Afolayan, A. O.; Göker, M. (29 October 2025). "TYGS and LPSN in 2025: a Global Core Biodata Resource for genome-based classification and nomenclature of prokaryotes within DSMZ Digital Diversity". Nucleic Acids Research. 53: D1–D12. doi:10.1093/nar/gkaf1110.
  2. ^ a b Schoch CL; et al. "Sporomusa". National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) taxonomy database. Retrieved 2025-06-05.
  3. ^ Yutin N, Galperin MY (2013) A genomic update on Clostridial phylogeny: Gram-negative spore formers and other misplaced Clostridia. Environ Microbiol doi: 10.1111/1462-2920.12173
  4. ^ "The LTP". Retrieved 10 December 2024.
  5. ^ "LTP_all tree in newick format". Retrieved 10 December 2024.
  6. ^ "LTP_10_2024 Release Notes" (PDF). Retrieved 10 December 2024.
  7. ^ "GTDB release 10-RS226". Genome Taxonomy Database. Retrieved 1 May 2025.
  8. ^ "bac120_r226.sp_label". Genome Taxonomy Database. Retrieved 1 May 2025.
  9. ^ "Taxon History". Genome Taxonomy Database. Retrieved 1 May 2025.