| Dermacoccaceae | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Kingdom: | Bacillati |
| Phylum: | Actinomycetota |
| Class: | Actinomycetes |
| Order: | Micrococcales |
| Family: | Dermacoccaceae Schumann 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]
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]
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