Eggerthellaceae

Eggerthellaceae
Scientific classification
Domain:
Bacteria
Phylum:
Actinomycetota
Class:
Coriobacteriia
Order:
Eggerthellales

Gupta et al. 2013[1]
Family:
Eggerthellaceae

Gupta et al. 2013[1]
Genera[3]

The Eggerthellaceae are a family of Gram-positive, rod- or coccus-shaped Actinomycetota.[1][3] It is the sole family within the order Eggerthellales.[3]

The name Eggerthellaceae is derived from the Latin term Eggerthella, referring to the type genus of the family and the suffix "-ceae," an ending used to denote a family. Together, Eggerthellaceae refers to a family whose nomenclatural type is the genus Eggerthella.[4]

  1. ^ a b c Gupta RS, Chen WJ, Adeolu M, Chai Y (2013). "Molecular signatures for the class Coriobacteriia and its different clades; Proposal for division of the class Coriobacteriia into the emended order Coriobacteriales, containing the emended family Coriobacteriaceae and Atopobiaceae fam. nov., and Eggerthellales ord. nov., containing the family Eggerthellaceae fam. nov". Int J Syst Evol Microbiol. 63 (Pt 9): 3379–3397. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.048371-0. PMID 23524353.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference Nouioui was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ a b c Euzéby JP, Parte AC. "Eggerthellaceae". List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN). Retrieved June 23, 2021.
  4. ^ Gupta, Radhey S. (2021), Carro, Lorena (ed.), "Eggerthellaceae", Bergey's Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria, American Cancer Society, pp. 1–11, doi:10.1002/9781118960608.fbm00384, ISBN 978-1-118-96060-8, S2CID 243126790, retrieved 2021-07-05