Oxalobacter
| Oxalobacter | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Bacteria |
| Phylum: | Proteobacteria |
| Class: | Betaproteobacteria |
| Order: | Burkholderiales |
| Family: | Oxalobacteraceae |
| Genus: | Oxalobacter Allison et al. 1985 |
| Type species | |
| Oxalobacter formigenes |
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| Species | |
Oxalobacter is a genus of bacteria in the Oxalobacteraceae family. The species are chemoorganotroph and strictly anaerobic.[1] They are found in rumens of animals like cattle and in fecal of other animals and humans. Some are marine and some have been isolated from freshwater.[1]
References
- ^ a b Garrity, George M.; Brenner, Don J.; Krieg, Noel R.; Staley, James T. (eds.) (2005). Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, Volume Two: The Proteobacteria, Part C: The Alpha-, Beta-, Delta-, and Epsilonproteobacteria. New York, New York: Springer. ISBN 978-0-387-24145-6.
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