Akkermansia glycaniphila

Akkermansia glycaniphila
Scientific classification
Domain: Bacteria
Kingdom: Pseudomonadati
Phylum: Verrucomicrobiota
Class: Verrucomicrobiia
Order: Verrucomicrobiales
Family: Akkermansiaceae
Genus: Akkermansia
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.