Dermacoccaceae
| Dermacoccaceae | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Kingdom: | Bacillati |
| Phylum: | Actinomycetota |
| Class: | Actinomycetes |
| Order: | Micrococcales |
| Family: | DermacoccaceaeSchumann and Stackebrandt 2000[1] |
| Type genus | |
| Dermacoccus Stackebrandt et al. 1995 | |
| Genera[2] | |
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The Dermacoccaceae is a family of bacteria placed within the order of Micrococcales.[3][4][5] Bacteria af this familia are Gram-positive, non-spore-forming and non-motile.[6][7] Dermacoccaceae bacteria occur on the skin.[8]
Phylogeny
The currently accepted taxonomy is based on the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature[2] and the phylogeny is based on whole-genome sequences.[9][a]
Notes
- ^Allobranchiibius, Barrientosiimonas, Calidifontibacter, Dermacoccus, Flexivirga, Leekyejoonella, Rudaeicoccus, and Yimella are not included in this phylogenetic tree.
Further reading
- Falkow, Stanley; Rosenberg, Eugene; Schleifer, Karl-Heinz; Stackebrandt, Erko (2006). The Prokaryotes: Vol. 3: Archaea. Bacteria: Firmicutes, Actinomycetes. Springer Science & Business Media. ISBN 9780387254937.