Mucinivorans

Mucinivorans
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Mucinivorans

Nelson et al. 2015
Type species
Mucinivorans hirudinis
Species

M. hirudinis

Mucinivorans is an anaerobic bacterial genus from the family of Rikenellaceae with one known species (Mucinivorans hirudinis). Mucinivorans hirudinis has been isolated from the digestrive tract of the leech Hirudo verbana.