Dermatophilaceae
Scientific classification e
Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Actinomycetota
Class: Actinomycetia
Order: Micrococcales
Family: Dermatophilaceae
Austwick 1958[1]
Type genus
Dermatophilus
(Van Saceghem 1915) Gordon 1964 (Approved Lists 1980)
Genera[2]
Synonyms
  • Arsenicicoccaceae Salam et al. 2020

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]

Phylogeny[edit]

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]

Dermatophilaceae

Arsenicicoccus

Austwickia

Dermatophilus

Mobilicoccus

Kineosphaera

Piscicoccus

outgroups

Dermacoccaceae

Intrasporangiaceae

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ Tonsilliphilus is not included in this phylogenetic tree.

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Parte, A.C. "Dermatophilaceae". LPSN.
  2. ^ a b c Euzéby JP, Parte AC. "Dermatophilaceae". List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN). Retrieved June 17, 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: uses authors parameter (link)
  3. ^ Parker, Charles Thomas; Wigley, Sarah; Garrity, George M (1 January 2003). Parker, Charles Thomas; Garrity, George M (eds.). "Taxonomic Abstract for the families". The NamesforLife Abstracts. doi:10.1601/tx.5990.
  4. ^ Stackebrandt, Erko (14 September 2015). Dermatophilaceae. Bergey's Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria. pp. 1–3. doi:10.1002/9781118960608.fbm00032. ISBN 9781118960608.
  5. ^ a b Kagia, Konstantina; Liu, Wen-Tso (2014). "The Family Dermatophilaceae". The Prokaryotes. pp. 317–325. doi:10.1007/978-3-642-30138-4_177. ISBN 978-3-642-30137-7.
  6. ^ Nouioui I, Carro L, García-López M, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Woyke T, Kyrpides NC, Pukall R, Klenk H-P, Goodfellow M, Markus 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.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: uses authors parameter (link)

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