Atopobacter
Genus of bacteria
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Atopobacter is a Gram-positive, rod-shaped and facultatively anaerobic genus of bacteria from the family of Carnobacteriaceae with one known species (A. phocae).[1][2][3][4] Atopobacter phocae has been isolated from common seals.[4]
| Atopobacter | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Kingdom: | Bacillati |
| Phylum: | Bacillota |
| Class: | Bacilli |
| Order: | Lactobacillales |
| Family: | Carnobacteriaceae |
| Genus: | Atopobacter Lawson et al. 2000[1] |
| Type species | |
| Atopobacter phocae[1] | |
| Species | |
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A. phocae[1] | |