Mycobacteriales

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Mycobacteriales
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Corynebacterium ulcerans colonies on a blood agar plate
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Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Actinomycetota
Class: Actinomycetia
Order: Mycobacteriales
Janke 1924 (Approved Lists 1980) [1]
Type genus
Mycobacterium
Lehmann and Neumann 1896 (Approved Lists 1980)
Families [2]
Synonyms
  • CorynebacterialesGoodfellow and Jones 2015
  • MycobacterialesCavalier-Smith 2002
  • CorynebacterineaeStackebrandt et al. 1997

The Mycobacteriales are an order of bacteria. [1]

Phylogeny

The currently accepted taxonomy is based on the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN). [2] The phylogeny is based on whole-genome analysis. [3]

Mycobacteriales

Segniliparaceae

Mycobacteriaceae

Nocardiaceae

Tsukamurellaceae

Gordoniaceae

Lawsonellaceae

Dietziaceae

Corynebacteriaceae

outgroup

Pseudonocardiales

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References

  1. 1 2 Janke A. (1924). Allgemeine technische Mikrobiologie. I. Teil. Die Mikroorganismen[General Technical Microbiology. Part I. The Microorganisms.] (1st ed.). Dresden and Leipzig: T. Steinkopf.
  2. 1 2 Euzéby JP, Parte AC. "Mycobacteriales". List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN). Retrieved June 7, 2021.
  3. Nouioui I, Carro L, García-López M, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Woyke T, Kyrpides NC, Pukall R, Klenk H-P, Goodfellow M, Göker M. (2018). "Genome-Based Taxonomic Classification of the Phylum Actinobacteria". Front. Microbiol. 9: 2007. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2018.02007 . PMC   6113628 . PMID   30186281.