Sporobacterium

Sporobacterium is a Gram-positive, strictly anaerobic and chemoorganotrophic bacterial genus from the family of Lachnospiraceae with one known species (Sporobacterium olearium).^{[1][2][3][4][5]} Sporobacterium olearium produces methanethiol.^[5][6]

Sporobacterium
Scientific classification
Domain:	Bacteria
Phylum:	Bacillota
Class:	Clostridia
Order:	Lachnospirales
Family:	Lachnospiraceae
Genus:	Sporobacterium Mechichi et al. 1999[1]
Type species
Sporobacterium olearium Mechichi et al. 1999
Species
S. olearium

See also

• List of bacterial orders
• List of bacteria genera