*Shown are the numbers (percentages) of order, family, genus, and species. A total of 49 bobwhites were used in this study. Bacteria were isolated from trachea, crops, ceca, and cloaca. Species or gen
Type strains L. luti, L. denitrificans, L. aridicollis, L. chromiireducens subsp. chromiireducens, L. chromiireducens subsp. solipictus and L. zeae were fully sequenced and assembled for comparative g
