Pelosinus

Pelosinus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Bacteria
Kingdom:	Bacillati
Phylum:	Bacillota
Class:	Negativicutes
Order:	Selenomonadales
Family:	Sporomusaceae
Genus:	Pelosinus Shelobolina et al. 2007
Type species
Pelosinus fermentans Shelobolina et al. 2007
Species
P. baikalensis P. defluvii P. fermentans "Ca. P. lactatifermentans" P. propionicus
Synonyms
SporotaleaBoga et al. 2007

Pelosinus is a genus of Bacillota bacteria classified within the class Negativicutes. ^{[1] [2]}

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 [3] [4] [5]	120 marker proteins based GTDB 10-RS226 [6] [7] [8]
Pelosinus P. baikalensisZakharyuk et al. 2024 P. defluviiMoe et al. 2012 P. fermentansShelobolina et al. 2007 P. propionicus(Boga et al. 2007) Moe et al. 2012	Pelosinus P. propionicus P. baikalensis P. fermentans

See also

• List of bacterial orders
• List of bacteria genera

References

1. Pelosinus 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. Schoch CL; et al. "Pelosinus". National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) taxonomy database. Retrieved 2025-06-05.
3. "The LTP" . Retrieved 10 December 2024.
4. "LTP_all tree in newick format" . Retrieved 10 December 2024.
5. "LTP_10_2024 Release Notes" (PDF). Retrieved 10 December 2024.
6. "GTDB release 10-RS226". Genome Taxonomy Database . Retrieved 1 May 2025.
7. "bac120_r226.sp_label". Genome Taxonomy Database . Retrieved 1 May 2025.
8. "Taxon History". Genome Taxonomy Database . Retrieved 1 May 2025.