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Taxonomy: V4.3   |  16S rRNA RefSeq: V16.03   |  Genomic RefSeq: V11.03   |  Viruses: V1.2
Taxon Table | Genome Table

Fusobacterium animalis (HMT-0420)

Bacteria;Fusobacteriota;Fusobacteriia;Fusobacteriales;Fusobacteriaceae;Fusobacterium animalis

Taxon Description:
Classification:
Bracketed letters indicate
that the taxonomic name at this
level has not been established.
  • Examples:
  • C1 – First Unnamed Class
  • O1 – First Unnamed Order
  • F2 – Second Unnamed Family
  • G3 – Third Unnamed Genus
Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Fusobacteriota
Class: Fusobacteriia
Order: Fusobacteriales
Family: Fusobacteriaceae
Genus: Fusobacterium
Species:animalis
Bacterial Name: Fusobacterium animalis
Naming Status: Named
Cultivation Status: Cultivated
Body Site (or Source):
  [View in Body Sites Table]
Primary: Oral (Abundance: high)
Note: Subgingival plaque
Reason: Metagenomic mapping data, HMP (Torres-Morales et al. 2026)
Type/Reference Strain:
Former Names or Synonyms:
Oral Clone C4AKM033
Oral Clone C4AKM080
Phylum: Fusobacteria
Species: nucleatum subsp. animalis
16S rRNA RefSeq Tree: View Taxon in RefSeq Tree
16S rRNA Reference Sequences:
     RefSeq-ID(s)
HMT-420_16S004831 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S004852 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S004891 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S004896 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S004923 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S004940 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S004941 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S004942 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S004943 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S004951 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S004953 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S004954 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S004959 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S004961 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S004964 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S004965 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S004967 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S004970 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S004974 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S004977 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S004982 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S004983 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S004986 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S004987 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S004988 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S004990 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S004993 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S004998 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005005 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005006 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005007 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005010 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005011 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005012 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005014 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005015 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005018 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005022 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005024 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005028 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005031 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005032 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005033 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005036 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005040 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005043 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005044 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005047 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005048 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005051 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005052 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005054 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005057 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005060 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005062 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005065 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005075 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005080 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005081 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005082 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005083 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005086 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005090 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005092 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005096 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005099 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005100 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005103 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005104 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005106 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005113 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005114 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005116 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005119 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005120 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005122 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005126 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005130 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005132 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005133 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005134 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005135 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005138 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005142 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005149 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005150 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005153 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005154 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005155 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005156 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005159 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005160 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005162 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005163 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005169 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005170 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005172 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005173 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005177 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005181 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005183 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005184 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005186 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005187 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005189 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005191 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005192 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005194 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005195 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005196 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005202 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005204 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005209 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005211 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005212 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005213 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005215 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005217 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005220 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005223 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005224 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005226 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005228 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005235 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005236 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005238 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005239 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005241 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005242 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005248 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005250 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005251 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005256 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005258 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005262 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005263 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005268 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005269 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005271 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005274 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005276 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005278 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005279 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005284 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005289 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005290 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005292 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005294 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005299 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005301 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005304 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005311 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005312 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005313 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005323 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005325 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005331 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005332 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005333 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005338 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005386 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005388 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005396 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005400 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S005403 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S006177 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S006210 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S006675 Show Sequence
HMT-420_16S006711 Show Sequence

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species/Hedgehog-ManyFuso-FromFigS2.jpg Cells of Fusobacterium (yellow) frequently occur in dental plaque hedgehog structures just inside the outer layer of corncob structures. Image from Mark Welch et al. 2016
Number of
Genome Sequences:
90 Open Genomes in Table
Pangenome(s): No Pangenomes Available.
Microbial Ecology: Abundance/Prevalence
Proteomics:
NCBI Taxon ID: 76859 [Link to NCBI]
LPSN.dsmz.de: https://lpsn.dsmz.de/species/Fusobacterium-animalis
PubMed Searches:
Phylogenetic Trees:
Genome Tree
Ribosomal Protein Tree
16S rRNA Gene Tree