Biology:Enterococcus solitarius

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Short description: Species of bacterium

Enterococcus solitarius
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Bacillota
Class: Bacilli
Order: Lactobacillales
Family: Enterococcaceae
Genus: Enterococcus
Species:
E. solitarius
Binomial name
Enterococcus solitarius
Collins et al. 1989[1]

Enterococcus solitarius is a species of the genus Enterococcus. It is gram-positive, catalase-negative, and facultatively anaerobic. It was discovered in 1989 alongside Enterococcus raffinosus and Enterococcus pseudoavium[2]

Transfer to Tetragenococcus has been proposed.[3]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q5380227 entry