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Taxonomy: V4.3   |  16S rRNA RefSeq: V16.03   |  Genomic RefSeq: V11.03   |  Viruses: V1.2
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Prevotella melaninogenica (HMT-0469)

Bacteria;Bacteroidota;Bacteroidia;Bacteroidales;Prevotellaceae;Prevotella melaninogenica

Taxon Description:
Classification:
Bracketed letters indicate
that the taxonomic name at this
level has not been established.
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  • C1 – First Unnamed Class
  • O1 – First Unnamed Order
  • F2 – Second Unnamed Family
  • G3 – Third Unnamed Genus
Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Bacteroidota
Class: Bacteroidia
Order: Bacteroidales
Family: Prevotellaceae
Genus: Prevotella
Species:melaninogenica
Bacterial Name: Prevotella melaninogenica
Naming Status: Named
Cultivation Status: Cultivated
Body Site (or Source):
  [View in Body Sites Table] 		Primary: Oral (Abundance: high)
Note: Saliva
Reason: Metagenomic mapping data, HMP (Torres-Morales et al. 2026)
Type/Reference Strain:
Former Names or Synonyms:
Bacterium melaninogenicum
Bacteroides melaninogenicus
Fusiformis nigrescens
Hemophilus melaninogenicus
Phylum: Bacteroidetes
Ristella melaninogenica
16S rRNA RefSeq Tree: View Taxon in RefSeq Tree
16S rRNA Reference Sequences:
     RefSeq-ID(s)
HMT-469_16S002833 Show Sequence
HMT-469_16S003601 Show Sequence
HMT-469_16S003653 Show Sequence
HMT-469_16S003672 Show Sequence
HMT-469_16S003675 Show Sequence
HMT-469_16S003676 Show Sequence
HMT-469_16S003678 Show Sequence
HMT-469_16S003680 Show Sequence
HMT-469_16S003686 Show Sequence
HMT-469_16S003687 Show Sequence
HMT-469_16S003692 Show Sequence
HMT-469_16S003710 Show Sequence
HMT-469_16S003712 Show Sequence
HMT-469_16S003716 Show Sequence
HMT-469_16S003717 Show Sequence
HMT-469_16S003723 Show Sequence
HMT-469_16S003730 Show Sequence
HMT-469_16S003746 Show Sequence
HMT-469_16S003751 Show Sequence
HMT-469_16S003752 Show Sequence
HMT-469_16S003759 Show Sequence
HMT-469_16S003770 Show Sequence
HMT-469_16S003796 Show Sequence
HMT-469_16S003798 Show Sequence
HMT-469_16S003803 Show Sequence
HMT-469_16S003816 Show Sequence
HMT-469_16S003819 Show Sequence
HMT-469_16S003828 Show Sequence
HMT-469_16S003832 Show Sequence
HMT-469_16S003836 Show Sequence
HMT-469_16S003852 Show Sequence
HMT-469_16S003897 Show Sequence
HMT-469_16S003906 Show Sequence
HMT-469_16S003994 Show Sequence

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Number of
Genome Sequences:		 54 Open Genomes in Table
Pangenome(s): No Pangenomes Available.
Microbial Ecology: Abundance/Prevalence
Proteomics:
NCBI Taxon ID: 28132 [Link to NCBI]
LPSN.dsmz.de: https://lpsn.dsmz.de/species/Prevotella-melaninogenica
PubMed Searches:
NCBI PubMed Link
NCBI (Entrez) Nucleotide Link
NCBI (Entrez) Protein Link
Phylogenetic Trees:
Genome Tree
Ribosomal Protein Tree
16S rRNA Gene Tree