DESCRIPTIONOF LEVILACTOBACILLUS PARABREVIS COMB. NOV.

Levilactobacillus parabrevis (pa.ra.bre’vis. Gr. pref. para beside; L. masc. adj. brevis, aspecies epithet; N.L. masc. adj. parabrevis beside L. brevis, referring to the close relationship with L. brevis).

Basonym: Lactobacillus parabrevis Vancanneyt et al. 2006, 1556 VP

Characteristics of the species are as described [298]. The genome size of the type strain is 2.61 Mbp. The mol% G+C content of DNA is 49.1.

The species is isolated from farmhouse red Cheshire cheese, wheat sourdough, fermented vegetables, anda municipal biogas plant.

The type strain is RODS-DWT =SLB MAST =ATCC 53295 T =LMG 11984 T.

Genome sequence accession number: AZCZ00000000.

16S rRNA gene accession number: AM158249.