Treponema isoptericolens | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Bacteria |
Phylum: | Spirochaetota |
Class: | Spirochaetia |
Order: | Spirochaetales |
Family: | Treponemataceae |
Genus: | Treponema |
Species: | T. isoptericolens
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Binomial name | |
Treponema isoptericolens Dröge et al. 2008
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Treponema isoptericolens is a spirochaete from the hindgut of the termite Incisitermes tabogae.[1] Its cells are motile, helical in shape, 0.4–0.5 μm in diameter and generally 12–20 μm long; it is obligately anaerobic, with type strain SPIT5T (=DSM 18056T =JCM 13955T).