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Table 2 The most frequently detected bacterial species of Southern Tamanduas by cultivation on selected media (presented species occurred in at least two animals from two different locations)

From: Microbiome composition and presence of cultivable commensal groups of Southern Tamanduas (Tamandua tetradactyla) varies with captive conditions

Detected species

L1 (AE1–5)

L2 (AE6–7)

L3 (AE8–9)

L4 (AE10–11)

Actinomyces urogenitalis

✖

✔

✔

✔

Bacteroides fragilis

✖

✖

✔

✔

Bacteroides uniformis

✖

✔

✔

✔

Bifidobacterium animalis

✔

✔

✖

✖

Citrobacter braakii

✖

✔

✖

✔

Citrobacter freundii

✔

✔

✔

✔

Citrobacter youngae

✔

✔

✔

✔

Clostridium baratii

✔

✔

✔

✔

Clostridium colicanis

✔

✔

✔

✔

Clostridium perfringens

✔

✔

✔

✔

Collinsella aerofaciens

✖

✔

✖

✔

Enterobacter cloacae

✔

✔

✔

✔

Enterobacter hormaechei

✔

✔

✔

✔

Enterobacter kobei

✔

✔

✖

✖

Enterococcus faecalis

✔

✔

✖

✔

Enterococcus faecium

✔

✖

✔

✔

Enterococcus hirae

✔

✔

✔

✔

Escherichia coli

✔

✔

✔

✔

Klebsiella pneumoniae

✔

✔

✖

✖

Lactobacillus curvatus

✔

✖

✔

✖

Lactococcus garvieae

✔

✔

✖

✔

Lactococcus lactis

✔

✖

✖

✔

Limosilactobacillus reuteri

✔

✖

✔

✖

Paeniclostridium sordellii

✔

✖

✔

✔

Parabacteroides distasonis

✖

✔

✔

✖

Paraclostridium bifermentans

✔

✖

✔

✔

Pediococcus acidilactici

✖

✖

✔

✔

Pediococcus pentosaceus

✔

✔

✔

✔

Phocaeicola massiliensis

✖

✖

✔

✔

Phocaeicola vulgatus

✖

✔

✖

✔

Streptococcus lutetiensis

✔

✔

✔

✔

Weissella paramesenteroides

✔

✔

✔

✖

  1. L—location, AE—animal host (anteater), ✔—detected, ✖—not detected, the exact location and animal host data are presented in Table 1