| Syntrophaceticus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Kingdom: | Bacillati |
| Phylum: | Bacillota |
| Class: | Syntrophomonadia |
| Order: | Thermacetogeniales |
| Family: | Thermacetogeniaceae |
| Genus: | Syntrophaceticus Westerholm et al. 2011 |
| Species: | S. schinkii |
| Binomial name | |
| Syntrophaceticus schinkii Westerholm et al. 2011 | |
Syntrophaceticus schinkii is a species of strictly anaerobic, mesophilic, endospore-forming, syntrophic, acetate-oxidizing bacterium. It is the type species and only species of the genus Syntrophaceticus. Its type strain is Sp3T (=JCM 16669T), which was isolated from an anaerobic filter treating wastewater in a fishmeal factory.