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Fusobacterium

genus of bacteria
Taxon taxon Q2720082

Facts

9 properties
Instance of
taxon
Gram staining
gram-negative bacteria[7]
Has effect
Vincent's angina[6]
Nomenclatural type of
Fusobacteriati, Fusobacteriota[9][10]
Parent taxon
Fusobacteriaceae[3]
Taxon author citation
Knorr, 1922[8]
Taxon name
Fusobacterium[4]
Taxon rank
genus[2]
Taxonomic type
Fusobacterium nucleatum[5]
🏷️ Also known as
en Fusobacterium ar المغزلية ar مغزلية ja フソバクテリウム属 ko 푸소박테리움 zh 梭杆菌属 zh 梭桿菌 zh 細梭菌 zh-hant 梭桿菌屬
🔖 Identifiers · 27
OpenAlex ID
C2780960513
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Fusobacterium novum 01.jpg ↗
Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online ID
fusobacterium
Catalogue of Life ID
4LKQ
EPPO Code
1FUSBG
Encyclopedia of Life ID
83518
Freebase ID
/m/01dt0q
GBIF taxon ID
3225870
ICD-11 ID (Foundation)
12651959
ICD-11 ID (MMS)
XN4LF
INaturalist taxon ID
356875
IRMNG ID
1012645
Show all 27 identifiers +15
ITIS TSN
957221
JSTOR topic ID (archived)
fusobacterium-infections
LPSN URL
lpsn.dsmz.de
MeSH descriptor ID
D005673
MeSH tree code
B03.370.250, B03.440.425.410.420
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
2780960513
NCBI taxonomy ID
848
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007534431505171
New Zealand Organisms Register ID
4b90dbfd-1e1b-4a58-b1ca-c06d70815682
Open Tree of Life ID
682354
SeqCode Registry ID
8104
UMLS CUI
C0016878
WikiProjectMed ID
Fusobacterium
WikiSkripta article ID
53701
WoRMS-ID for taxa
571293

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🔗 Connections
← Taxonomic type 3
Fusobacteriota, Fusobacteriaceae, Fusobacteriales
← Parent taxon 2
Fusobacterium necrophorum, Fusobacterium nucleatum
Gram staining 1
gram-negative bacteria
Has effect 1
Vincent's angina
Instance of 1
taxon
Nomenclatural type of 1
Fusobacteriota
Parent taxon 1
Fusobacteriaceae
Taxon rank 1
genus
Taxonomic type 1
Fusobacterium nucleatum
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Summary

Fusobacterium is a taxon[1].

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  1. [2] ↑ . LPSN. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . LPSN. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . LPSN. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . LPSN. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . LPSN. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 26d ago · Rebot bot · 2026-10-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'ca', 'commons', 'de', 'eml', 'en', 'es', 'eu', 'fr', 'ga', 'gl',
    Taxon author citation → Knorr, 1922
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Taxon author citation: Knorr, 1922, Bot: importing authority taxon citation from Catalan Wikipedia"
  2. 23w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxonomic type → Fusobacterium nucleatum
    Parent taxon → Fusobacteriaceae
    Gram staining → gram-negative bacteria
    Has effect → Vincent's angina
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ National Library of Israel J9U ID: 987007534431505171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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