The Dermatophilaceae is a Gram-positive family of bacteria placed within the order of Actinomycetales.[3][1][2][4][5] Dermatophilaceae bacteria occur on animal and human skin and in fish guts.[5]
Dermatophilaceae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Bacteria |
Phylum: | Actinomycetota |
Class: | Actinomycetia |
Order: | Micrococcales |
Family: | Dermatophilaceae Austwick 1958[1] |
Type genus | |
Dermatophilus (Van Saceghem 1915) Gordon 1964 (Approved Lists 1980) | |
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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.[6][a]
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Further reading
- Whitman, William B.; Goodfellow, Michael; Kämpfer, Peter; Busse, Hans-Jürgen; Trujillo, Martha E.; Ludwig, Wolfgang; Suzuki, Ken-ichiro (2012). Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology: Volume 5: The Actinobacteria. Springer Science & Business Media. ISBN 9780387682334.
- International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. Society for General Microbiology. 2000.