| Shuttleworthia | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Kingdom: | Bacillati |
| Phylum: | Bacillota |
| Class: | Clostridia |
| Order: | Eubacteriales |
| Family: | Lachnospiraceae |
| Genus: | Shuttleworthia Downes et al. 2002 |
| Species: | S. satelles |
| Binomial name | |
| Shuttleworthia satelles Downes et al. 2002 | |
Shuttleworthia is a Gram-positive, non-spore-forming, obligately anaerobic and non-motile bacterial genus from the family Lachnospiraceae with one known species (Shuttleworthia satelles). Shuttleworthia satelles has been isolated from the human periodontal pocket.