Staphylococcus lutrae

Staphylococcus lutrae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Bacillota
Class: Bacilli
Order: Caryophanales
Family: Staphylococcaceae
Genus: Staphylococcus
Species:
S. lutrae
Binomial name
Staphylococcus lutrae
Foster et al. 1997[1]

Staphylococcus lutrae is a species of Gram-positive bacteria and a member of the genus Staphylococcus. Strains of this species were originally isolated from otters and are coagulase-positive.[1]

  1. ^ a b Foster, G.; Ross, H. M.; Hutson, R. A.; Collins, M. D. (1 July 1997). "Staphylococcus lutrae sp. nov., a New Coagulase-Positive Species Isolated from Otters". International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology. 47 (3): 724–726. doi:10.1099/00207713-47-3-724. PMID 9226903.