Veillonella caviae

Veillonella caviae
Scientific classification
Domain:	Bacteria
Kingdom:	Bacillati
Phylum:	Bacillota
Class:	Negativicutes
Order:	Veillonellales
Family:	Veillonellaceae
Genus:	Veillonella
Species:	V. caviae
Binomial name
	Veillonella caviae; Mays et al. 1982
Type strain
	ATCC 33540 = DSM 20738 = NCTC 12021 = VPI 12140

Last updated July 27, 2025

Veillonella caviae is a species of obligately anaerobic, Gram-negative bacteria in the genus Veillonella . It was first isolated from the oral cavity of guinea pigs and formally described in 1982.^[1]^[2]

References

↑ Mays, T. D.; Holdeman, L. V.; Moore, W. E. C.; Rogosa, M.; Johnson, J. L. (1982). "Taxonomy of the genus Veillonella Prévot". International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology. 32 (1): 28–36. doi:10.1099/00207713-32-1-28.
↑ "Veillonella caviae (strain VPI 12140)". BacDive – the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase. Retrieved 20 July 2025.

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[Mays1982-1] Mays, T. D.; Holdeman, L. V.; Moore, W. E. C.; Rogosa, M.; Johnson, J. L. (1982). "Taxonomy of the genus Veillonella Prévot". International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology. 32 (1): 28–36. doi:10.1099/00207713-32-1-28.

[BacDive-2] "Veillonella caviae (strain VPI 12140)". BacDive – the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase. Retrieved 20 July 2025.

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