A taxonomic note on the genus Lactobacillus: Description of 23 novel genera, emended description of the genus Lactobacillus Beijerinck 1901, and union of Lactobacillaceae and Leuconostocaceae Author Zheng, Jinshui Author Wittouck, Stijn Author Salvetti, Elisa Author Franz, Charles M. A. P. Author Harris, Hugh M. B. Author Mattarelli, Paola Author O’Toole, Paul W. Author Pot, Bruno Author Vandamme, Peter Author Walter, Jens Author Watanabe, Koichi Author Wuyts, Sander Author Felis, Giovanna E. Author Gänzle, Michael G. Author Lebeer, Sarah text International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology 2020 2020-04-01 70 4 2782 2858 http://dx.doi.org/10.1099/ijsem.0.004107 journal article 10.1099/ijsem.0.004107 1466-5034 DESCRIPTION OF COMPANILACTOBACILLUS FORMOSENSIS COMB. NOV. Companilactobacillus formosensis (for.mo.sen’sis. N.L. masc. adj. formosensis of or pertaining to Formosa [ Taiwan ] where the type strain was isolated). Basonym: Lactobacillus formosensis Chang et al . 2015 , 105 VP Growth is observed between 25 and 45°C but not at 10 °C; hexoses and disaccharides are fermented; pentoses are not fermented [ 123 ]. The genome size is 2.47 Mbp. The mol% G+C content of DNA is 35.5. Isolated from fermented soybean meal for use as poultry feed; it has been used experimentally as silage inoculant. The type strain is S215 T = NBRC 109509 T = BCRC 80582 T . Genome sequence accession number: QWDI00000000. 16S RNA gene sequence accession number: AB794060 .