a rod-shaped bacterium that produces lactic acid from the fermentation of carbohydrates. Most species have probiotic characteristics. These bacteria normally live in our digestive, urinary, and genital systems, and can be also found in some fermented foods.
2 Order Lactobacillales Ludwig et al. 2010
1 Family Lactobacillaceaeᵀ Winslow et al. 1917
2 Genus Lactobacillusᵀ Beijerinck 1901
001 Lactobacillus acetotolerans Entani et al. 1986
002 Lactobacillus acidifarinae Vancanneyt et al. 2005
003 Lactobacillus acidipiscis Tanasupawat et al. 2000
004 Lactobacillus acidophilus (Moro 1900) Hansen & Mocquot 1970 ➽
005 Lactobacillus agilis Weiss et al. 1982
006 Lactobacillus algidus Kato et al. 2000
007 Lactobacillus alimentarius (ex Reuter 1970) Reuter 1983
008 Lactobacillus amylolyticus Bohak et al. 1999
009 Lactobacillus amylophilus Nakamura & Crowell 1981
010 Lactobacillus amylotrophicus Naser et al. 2006
011 Lactobacillus amylovorus Nakamura 1981
012 Lactobacillus animalis Dent & Williams 1983
013 Lactobacillus antri Roos et al. 2005
014 Lactobacillus apinorum Olofsson et al. 2014
015 Lactobacillus apis Killer et al. 2014
016 Lactobacillus apodemi Osawa et al. 2006
017 Lactobacillus aquaticus Mañes-Lázaro et al. 2009
018 Lactobacillus aviarius Fujisawa et al. 1985
019 Lactobacillus bifermentans (ex Pette & van Beynum 1943) Kandler et al. 1983
020 Lactobacillus bobalius Mañes-Lázaro et al. 2008
021 Lactobacillus bombi Killer et al. 2014
022 Lactobacillus brantae Volokhov et al. 2012
023 Lactobacillus brevis (Orla-Jensen 1919) Bergey et al. 1934
024 Lactobacillus buchneri (Henneberg 1903) Bergey et al. 1923
025 Lactobacillus cacaonum De Bruyne et al. 2009
026 Lactobacillus camelliae Tanasupawat et al. 2007
027 Lactobacillus capillatus Chao et al. 2008
028.1 Lactobacillus casei (Orla-Jensen 1916) Hansen & Lessel 1971
028.2 Lactobacillus paracasei Collins et al. 1989
028.3 Lactobacillus rhamnosus (Hansen 1968) Collins et al. 1989
029 Lactobacillus ceti Vela et al. 2008
030 Lactobacillus coleohominis Nikolaitchouk et al. 2001
031 Lactobacillus collinoides Carr & Davies 1972
032 Lactobacillus composti Endo & Okada 2007
033 Lactobacillus concavus Tong & Dong 2005
034 Lactobacillus coryniformis Abo-Elnaga & Kandler 1965
035 Lactobacillus crispatus (Brygoo & Aladame 1953) Moore & Holdeman 1970
036 Lactobacillus crustorum Scheirlinck et al. 2007
037 Lactobacillus curvatus (Troili-Petersson 1903) Abo-Elnaga & Kandler 1965
038 Lactobacillus delbrueckiiᵀ (Leichmann 1896) Beijerinck 1901
039 Lactobacillus dextrinicus (Coster & White 1964) Haakensen et al. 2009
040 Lactobacillus diolivorans Krooneman et al. 2002
041 Lactobacillus equi Morotomi et al. 2002
042 Lactobacillus equicursoris Morita et al. 2010
043 Lactobacillus equigenerosi Endo et al. 2008
044 Lactobacillus fabifermentans De Bruyne et al. 2009
045 Lactobacillus faecis Endo et al. 2013
046 Lactobacillus farciminis (ex Reuter 1970) Reuter 1983
047 Lactobacillus farraginis Endo & Okada 2007
048 Lactobacillus fermentum Beijerinck 1901
049 Lactobacillus floricola Kawasaki et al. 2011
050 Lactobacillus florum Endo et al. 2010
051 Lactobacillus fornicalis Dicks et al. 2000
052 Lactobacillus fructivorans Charlton et al. 1934
053 Lactobacillus frumenti Müller et al. 2000
054 Lactobacillus fuchuensis Sakala et al. 2002
055 Lactobacillus furfuricola Irisawa et al. 2014
056 Lactobacillus futsaii Chao et al. 2012
057 Lactobacillus gallinarum Fujisawa et al. 1992
058 Lactobacillus gasseri Lauer & Kandler 1980 ➽
059 Lactobacillus gastricus Roos et al. 2005
060 Lactobacillus ghanensis Nielsen et al. 2007
061 Lactobacillus gigeriorum Cousin et al. 2012
062 Lactobacillus graminis Beck et al. 1989
063 Lactobacillus hammesii Valcheva et al. 2005
064 Lactobacillus hamsteri Mitsuoka & Fujisawa 1988
065 Lactobacillus harbinensis Miyamoto et al. 2006
066 Lactobacillus hayakitensis Morita et al. 2007
067 Lactobacillus heilongjiangensis Gu et al. 2013
068 Lactobacillus helsingborgensis Olofsson et al. 2014
069 Lactobacillus helveticus (Orla-Jensen 1919) Bergey et al. 1925
070 Lactobacillus hilgardii Douglas & Cruess 1936
071 Lactobacillus hominis Cousin et al. 2013
072 Lactobacillus homohiochii Kitahara et al. 1957
073 Lactobacillus hordei Rouse et al. 2008
074 Lactobacillus iners Falsen et al. 1999
075 Lactobacillus ingluviei Baele et al. 2003
076 Lactobacillus intestinalis (ex Hemme 1974) Fujisawa et al. 1990
077 Lactobacillus jensenii Gasser et al. 1970
078 Lactobacillus johnsonii Fujisawa et al. 1992
079 Lactobacillus kalixensis Roos et al. 2005
080 Lactobacillus kefiranofaciens Fujisawa et al. 1988
081 Lactobacillus kefiri Kandler & Kunath 1983
082 Lactobacillus kimbladii Olofsson et al. 2014
083 Lactobacillus kimchicus Liang et al. 2011
084 Lactobacillus kimchiensis Kim et al. 2013
085 Lactobacillus kimchii Yoon et al. 2000
086 Lactobacillus kisonensis Watanabe et al. 2009
087 Lactobacillus kitasatonis Mukai et al. 2003
088 Lactobacillus koreensis Bui et al. 2011
089 Lactobacillus kullabergensis Olofsson et al. 2014
090 Lactobacillus kunkeei Edwards et al. 1998
091 Lactobacillus lindneri (ex Henneberg 1901) Back et al. 1997
092 Lactobacillus malefermentans (ex Russell & Walker 1953) Farrow et al. 1989
093 Lactobacillus manihotivorans Morlon-Guyot et al. 1998
094 Lactobacillus mellifer Olofsson et al. 2014
095 Lactobacillus mellis Olofsson et al. 2014
096 Lactobacillus melliventris Olofsson et al. 2014
097 Lactobacillus mindensis Ehrmann et al. 2003
098 Lactobacillus mucosae Roos et al. 2000
099 Lactobacillus mudanjiangensis Gu et al. 2013
100 Lactobacillus murinus Hemme et al. 1982
101 Lactobacillus nagelii Edwards et al. 2000
102 Lactobacillus namurensis Scheirlinck et al. 2007
103 Lactobacillus nantensis Valcheva et al. 2006
104 Lactobacillus nasuensis Cai et al. 2012
105 Lactobacillus nenjiangensis Gu et al. 2013
106 Lactobacillus nodensis Kashiwagi et al. 2009
107 Lactobacillus odoratitofui Chao et al. 2010
108 Lactobacillus oeni Mañes-Lázaro et al. 2009
109 Lactobacillus oligofermentans Koort et al. 2005
110 Lactobacillus oris Farrow & Collins 1988
111 Lactobacillus oryzae Tohno et al. 2013
112 Lactobacillus otakiensis Watanabe et al. 2009
113 Lactobacillus ozensis Kawasaki et al. 2011
114 Lactobacillus panis Wiese et al. 1996
115 Lactobacillus pantheris Liu & Dong 2002
116 Lactobacillus parabrevis Vancanneyt et al. 2006
117 Lactobacillus parabuchneri Farrow et al. 1989
118 Lactobacillus paracollinoides Suzuki et al. 2004
119 Lactobacillus parafarraginis Endo & Okada 2007
120 Lactobacillus parakefiri Takizawa et al. 1994
121 Lactobacillus paralimentarius Cai et al. 1999
122 Lactobacillus paraplantarum Curk et al. 1996
123 Lactobacillus pasteurii Cousin et al. 2013
124 Lactobacillus paucivorans Ehrmann et al. 2010
125 Lactobacillus pentosus (ex Fred et al. 1921) Zanoni et al. 1987
126 Lactobacillus perolens Back et al. 2000
127 Lactobacillus plantarum (Orla-Jensen 1919) Bergey et al. 1923
128 Lactobacillus pobuzihii Chen et al. 2010
129 Lactobacillus pontis Vogel et al. 1994
130 Lactobacillus porcinae Nguyen et al. 2013
131 Lactobacillus psittaci Lawson et al. 2001
132 Lactobacillus rapi Watanabe et al. 2009
133 Lactobacillus rennini Chenoll et al. 2006
134 Lactobacillus reuteri Kandler et al. 1982
135 Lactobacillus rodentium Killer et al. 2014
136 Lactobacillus rogosae Holdeman & Moore 1974
137 Lactobacillus rossiae Corsetti et al. 2005
138 Lactobacillus ruminis Sharpe et al. 1973
139 Lactobacillus sakei Katagiri et al. 1934
140 Lactobacillus salivarius Rogosa et al. 1953
141 Lactobacillus sanfranciscensis (ex Kline & Sugihara 1971) Weiss & Schillinger 1984
142 Lactobacillus saniviri Oki et al. 2012
143 Lactobacillus satsumensis Endo & Okada 2005
144 Lactobacillus secaliphilus Ehrmann et al. 2007
145 Lactobacillus selangorensis (Leisner et al. 2000) Haakensen et al. 2011
146 Lactobacillus senioris Oki et al. 2012
147 Lactobacillus senmaizukei Hiraga et al. 2008
148 Lactobacillus sharpeae Weiss et al. 1982
149 Lactobacillus shenzhenensis Zou et al. 2013
150 Lactobacillus sicerae Puertas et al. 2014
151 Lactobacillus silagei Tohno et al. 2013
152 Lactobacillus siliginis Aslam et al. 2006
153 Lactobacillus similis Kitahara et al. 2010
154 Lactobacillus sobrius Konstantinov et al. 2006
155 Lactobacillus songhuajiangensis Gu et al. 2013
156 Lactobacillus spicheri Meroth et al. 2004
157 Lactobacillus sucicola Irisawa & Okada 2009
158 Lactobacillus suebicus Kleynmans et al. 1989
159 Lactobacillus sunkii Watanabe et al. 2009
160 Lactobacillus taiwanensis Wang et al. 2009
161 Lactobacillus thailandensis Tanasupawat et al. 2007
162 Lactobacillus tucceti Chenoll et al. 2009
163 Lactobacillus ultunensis Roos et al. 2005
164 Lactobacillus uvarum Mañes-Lázaro et al. 2009
165 Lactobacillus vaccinostercus Kozaki & Okada 1983
166 Lactobacillus vaginalis Embley et al. 1989
167 Lactobacillus versmoldensis Kröckel et al. 2003
168 Lactobacillus vini Rodas et al. 2006
169 Lactobacillus xiangfangensis Gu et al. 2012
170 Lactobacillus yamanashiensis (ex Nonomura et al. 1965) Nonomura 1983
171 Lactobacillus zeae (ex Kuznetsov 1959) Dicks et al. 1996
172 Lactobacillus zymae Vancanneyt et al. 2005
1 Family Lactobacillaceaeᵀ Winslow et al. 1917
2 Genus Lactobacillusᵀ Beijerinck 1901
001 Lactobacillus acetotolerans Entani et al. 1986
002 Lactobacillus acidifarinae Vancanneyt et al. 2005
003 Lactobacillus acidipiscis Tanasupawat et al. 2000
004 Lactobacillus acidophilus (Moro 1900) Hansen & Mocquot 1970 ➽
005 Lactobacillus agilis Weiss et al. 1982
006 Lactobacillus algidus Kato et al. 2000
007 Lactobacillus alimentarius (ex Reuter 1970) Reuter 1983
008 Lactobacillus amylolyticus Bohak et al. 1999
009 Lactobacillus amylophilus Nakamura & Crowell 1981
010 Lactobacillus amylotrophicus Naser et al. 2006
011 Lactobacillus amylovorus Nakamura 1981
012 Lactobacillus animalis Dent & Williams 1983
013 Lactobacillus antri Roos et al. 2005
014 Lactobacillus apinorum Olofsson et al. 2014
015 Lactobacillus apis Killer et al. 2014
016 Lactobacillus apodemi Osawa et al. 2006
017 Lactobacillus aquaticus Mañes-Lázaro et al. 2009
018 Lactobacillus aviarius Fujisawa et al. 1985
019 Lactobacillus bifermentans (ex Pette & van Beynum 1943) Kandler et al. 1983
020 Lactobacillus bobalius Mañes-Lázaro et al. 2008
021 Lactobacillus bombi Killer et al. 2014
022 Lactobacillus brantae Volokhov et al. 2012
023 Lactobacillus brevis (Orla-Jensen 1919) Bergey et al. 1934
024 Lactobacillus buchneri (Henneberg 1903) Bergey et al. 1923
025 Lactobacillus cacaonum De Bruyne et al. 2009
026 Lactobacillus camelliae Tanasupawat et al. 2007
027 Lactobacillus capillatus Chao et al. 2008
028.1 Lactobacillus casei (Orla-Jensen 1916) Hansen & Lessel 1971
028.2 Lactobacillus paracasei Collins et al. 1989
028.3 Lactobacillus rhamnosus (Hansen 1968) Collins et al. 1989
029 Lactobacillus ceti Vela et al. 2008
030 Lactobacillus coleohominis Nikolaitchouk et al. 2001
031 Lactobacillus collinoides Carr & Davies 1972
032 Lactobacillus composti Endo & Okada 2007
033 Lactobacillus concavus Tong & Dong 2005
034 Lactobacillus coryniformis Abo-Elnaga & Kandler 1965
035 Lactobacillus crispatus (Brygoo & Aladame 1953) Moore & Holdeman 1970
036 Lactobacillus crustorum Scheirlinck et al. 2007
037 Lactobacillus curvatus (Troili-Petersson 1903) Abo-Elnaga & Kandler 1965
038 Lactobacillus delbrueckiiᵀ (Leichmann 1896) Beijerinck 1901
039 Lactobacillus dextrinicus (Coster & White 1964) Haakensen et al. 2009
040 Lactobacillus diolivorans Krooneman et al. 2002
041 Lactobacillus equi Morotomi et al. 2002
042 Lactobacillus equicursoris Morita et al. 2010
043 Lactobacillus equigenerosi Endo et al. 2008
044 Lactobacillus fabifermentans De Bruyne et al. 2009
045 Lactobacillus faecis Endo et al. 2013
046 Lactobacillus farciminis (ex Reuter 1970) Reuter 1983
047 Lactobacillus farraginis Endo & Okada 2007
048 Lactobacillus fermentum Beijerinck 1901
049 Lactobacillus floricola Kawasaki et al. 2011
050 Lactobacillus florum Endo et al. 2010
051 Lactobacillus fornicalis Dicks et al. 2000
052 Lactobacillus fructivorans Charlton et al. 1934
053 Lactobacillus frumenti Müller et al. 2000
054 Lactobacillus fuchuensis Sakala et al. 2002
055 Lactobacillus furfuricola Irisawa et al. 2014
056 Lactobacillus futsaii Chao et al. 2012
057 Lactobacillus gallinarum Fujisawa et al. 1992
058 Lactobacillus gasseri Lauer & Kandler 1980 ➽
059 Lactobacillus gastricus Roos et al. 2005
060 Lactobacillus ghanensis Nielsen et al. 2007
061 Lactobacillus gigeriorum Cousin et al. 2012
062 Lactobacillus graminis Beck et al. 1989
063 Lactobacillus hammesii Valcheva et al. 2005
064 Lactobacillus hamsteri Mitsuoka & Fujisawa 1988
065 Lactobacillus harbinensis Miyamoto et al. 2006
066 Lactobacillus hayakitensis Morita et al. 2007
067 Lactobacillus heilongjiangensis Gu et al. 2013
068 Lactobacillus helsingborgensis Olofsson et al. 2014
069 Lactobacillus helveticus (Orla-Jensen 1919) Bergey et al. 1925
070 Lactobacillus hilgardii Douglas & Cruess 1936
071 Lactobacillus hominis Cousin et al. 2013
072 Lactobacillus homohiochii Kitahara et al. 1957
073 Lactobacillus hordei Rouse et al. 2008
074 Lactobacillus iners Falsen et al. 1999
075 Lactobacillus ingluviei Baele et al. 2003
076 Lactobacillus intestinalis (ex Hemme 1974) Fujisawa et al. 1990
077 Lactobacillus jensenii Gasser et al. 1970
078 Lactobacillus johnsonii Fujisawa et al. 1992
079 Lactobacillus kalixensis Roos et al. 2005
080 Lactobacillus kefiranofaciens Fujisawa et al. 1988
081 Lactobacillus kefiri Kandler & Kunath 1983
082 Lactobacillus kimbladii Olofsson et al. 2014
083 Lactobacillus kimchicus Liang et al. 2011
084 Lactobacillus kimchiensis Kim et al. 2013
085 Lactobacillus kimchii Yoon et al. 2000
086 Lactobacillus kisonensis Watanabe et al. 2009
087 Lactobacillus kitasatonis Mukai et al. 2003
088 Lactobacillus koreensis Bui et al. 2011
089 Lactobacillus kullabergensis Olofsson et al. 2014
090 Lactobacillus kunkeei Edwards et al. 1998
091 Lactobacillus lindneri (ex Henneberg 1901) Back et al. 1997
092 Lactobacillus malefermentans (ex Russell & Walker 1953) Farrow et al. 1989
093 Lactobacillus manihotivorans Morlon-Guyot et al. 1998
094 Lactobacillus mellifer Olofsson et al. 2014
095 Lactobacillus mellis Olofsson et al. 2014
096 Lactobacillus melliventris Olofsson et al. 2014
097 Lactobacillus mindensis Ehrmann et al. 2003
098 Lactobacillus mucosae Roos et al. 2000
099 Lactobacillus mudanjiangensis Gu et al. 2013
100 Lactobacillus murinus Hemme et al. 1982
101 Lactobacillus nagelii Edwards et al. 2000
102 Lactobacillus namurensis Scheirlinck et al. 2007
103 Lactobacillus nantensis Valcheva et al. 2006
104 Lactobacillus nasuensis Cai et al. 2012
105 Lactobacillus nenjiangensis Gu et al. 2013
106 Lactobacillus nodensis Kashiwagi et al. 2009
107 Lactobacillus odoratitofui Chao et al. 2010
108 Lactobacillus oeni Mañes-Lázaro et al. 2009
109 Lactobacillus oligofermentans Koort et al. 2005
110 Lactobacillus oris Farrow & Collins 1988
111 Lactobacillus oryzae Tohno et al. 2013
112 Lactobacillus otakiensis Watanabe et al. 2009
113 Lactobacillus ozensis Kawasaki et al. 2011
114 Lactobacillus panis Wiese et al. 1996
115 Lactobacillus pantheris Liu & Dong 2002
116 Lactobacillus parabrevis Vancanneyt et al. 2006
117 Lactobacillus parabuchneri Farrow et al. 1989
118 Lactobacillus paracollinoides Suzuki et al. 2004
119 Lactobacillus parafarraginis Endo & Okada 2007
120 Lactobacillus parakefiri Takizawa et al. 1994
121 Lactobacillus paralimentarius Cai et al. 1999
122 Lactobacillus paraplantarum Curk et al. 1996
123 Lactobacillus pasteurii Cousin et al. 2013
124 Lactobacillus paucivorans Ehrmann et al. 2010
125 Lactobacillus pentosus (ex Fred et al. 1921) Zanoni et al. 1987
126 Lactobacillus perolens Back et al. 2000
127 Lactobacillus plantarum (Orla-Jensen 1919) Bergey et al. 1923
128 Lactobacillus pobuzihii Chen et al. 2010
129 Lactobacillus pontis Vogel et al. 1994
130 Lactobacillus porcinae Nguyen et al. 2013
131 Lactobacillus psittaci Lawson et al. 2001
132 Lactobacillus rapi Watanabe et al. 2009
133 Lactobacillus rennini Chenoll et al. 2006
134 Lactobacillus reuteri Kandler et al. 1982
135 Lactobacillus rodentium Killer et al. 2014
136 Lactobacillus rogosae Holdeman & Moore 1974
137 Lactobacillus rossiae Corsetti et al. 2005
138 Lactobacillus ruminis Sharpe et al. 1973
139 Lactobacillus sakei Katagiri et al. 1934
140 Lactobacillus salivarius Rogosa et al. 1953
141 Lactobacillus sanfranciscensis (ex Kline & Sugihara 1971) Weiss & Schillinger 1984
142 Lactobacillus saniviri Oki et al. 2012
143 Lactobacillus satsumensis Endo & Okada 2005
144 Lactobacillus secaliphilus Ehrmann et al. 2007
145 Lactobacillus selangorensis (Leisner et al. 2000) Haakensen et al. 2011
146 Lactobacillus senioris Oki et al. 2012
147 Lactobacillus senmaizukei Hiraga et al. 2008
148 Lactobacillus sharpeae Weiss et al. 1982
149 Lactobacillus shenzhenensis Zou et al. 2013
150 Lactobacillus sicerae Puertas et al. 2014
151 Lactobacillus silagei Tohno et al. 2013
152 Lactobacillus siliginis Aslam et al. 2006
153 Lactobacillus similis Kitahara et al. 2010
154 Lactobacillus sobrius Konstantinov et al. 2006
155 Lactobacillus songhuajiangensis Gu et al. 2013
156 Lactobacillus spicheri Meroth et al. 2004
157 Lactobacillus sucicola Irisawa & Okada 2009
158 Lactobacillus suebicus Kleynmans et al. 1989
159 Lactobacillus sunkii Watanabe et al. 2009
160 Lactobacillus taiwanensis Wang et al. 2009
161 Lactobacillus thailandensis Tanasupawat et al. 2007
162 Lactobacillus tucceti Chenoll et al. 2009
163 Lactobacillus ultunensis Roos et al. 2005
164 Lactobacillus uvarum Mañes-Lázaro et al. 2009
165 Lactobacillus vaccinostercus Kozaki & Okada 1983
166 Lactobacillus vaginalis Embley et al. 1989
167 Lactobacillus versmoldensis Kröckel et al. 2003
168 Lactobacillus vini Rodas et al. 2006
169 Lactobacillus xiangfangensis Gu et al. 2012
170 Lactobacillus yamanashiensis (ex Nonomura et al. 1965) Nonomura 1983
171 Lactobacillus zeae (ex Kuznetsov 1959) Dicks et al. 1996
172 Lactobacillus zymae Vancanneyt et al. 2005
