Akkermansia glycaniphila

Akkermansia glycaniphila
Scientific classification
Domain:
Phylum:
Class:
Verrucomicrobiae
Order:
Verrucomicrobiales
Family:
Verrucomicrobiaceae
Genus:
Species:
A. glycaniphila
Binomial name
Akkermansia glycaniphila
Ouwerkerk et al. 2016

Akkermansia glycanphila is a species of intestinal mucin-degrading bacterium. It was first isolated from reticulated python (Malayopython reticulatus) feces in 2016.