Megamonas | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Bacteria |
Phylum: | Firmicutes |
Class: | Negativicutes Marchandin et al. 2010 |
Order: | Selenomonadales Marchandin et al. 2010 |
Family: | Veillonellaceae Rogosa 1971 emend. Marchandin et al. 2010 |
Genus: | Megamonas Shah and Collins 1983 |
Species | |
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Megamonas is a genus of Firmicutes bacteria classified within the class Negativicutes.
The currently accepted taxonomy is based on the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) and National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) and the phylogeny is based on 16S rRNA-based LTP release 111 by The All-Species Living Tree Project
M. hypermegale (Harrison and Hansen 1963) Shah and Collins 1983 (type sp.)
M. funiformis Sakon et al. 2008
M. rupellensis Chevrot et al. 2008