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Lactobacillus curvatus

Named in 3 of the pickles in this table, under this spelling.

NCBI Taxonomy

As published
Lactobacillus curvatus
Current name
Latilactobacillus curvatus
Taxonomy id
28038
Rank
species
Lineage
Bacillati / Bacillota / Bacilli / Lactobacillales / Lactobacillaceae / Latilactobacillus

The name changed, the organism did not

The literature this site draws on predates the 2020 reclassification, which split the genus Lactobacillus into twenty-five genera. Papers written before it say Lactobacillus curvatus; the current name is Latilactobacillus curvatus, NCBI taxid 28038. Both refer to the same organism. This site prints the source's name in the source's own row and the current name here.

Other names NCBI holds

Bacterium curvatum, Lactobacillus curvatus, Lactobacillus curvatus subsp. curvatus, Lactobacillus sp. N55, Lactobacillus sp. N61

Reported in

PickleSubstrateRegion
EupBamboo shootIndia
HirringBamboo shootIndia
MesuBamboo shootIndia, Nepal, Bhutan

Taxonomy from NCBI Taxonomy, retrieved 2026-09-06. Schoch, C.L. et al. (2020) NCBI Taxonomy: a comprehensive update on curation, resources and tools. Database, baaa062. National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.