Tessaracoccus massiliensis
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| Tessaracoccus massiliensis | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Kingdom: | Bacillati |
| Phylum: | Actinomycetota |
| Class: | Actinomycetia |
| Order: | Propionibacteriales |
| Family: | Propionibacteriaceae |
| Genus: | Tessaracoccus |
| Species: | T. massiliensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Tessaracoccus massiliensis Seck et al. 2016[1] | |
| Type strain[2] | |
| CSUR P1301 DSM 29060 SIT-7 | |
"Tessaracoccus massiliensis" is a Gram-positive, facultatively anaerobic, rod-shaped, non-spore-forming and non-motile bacterium from the genus Tessaracoccus which has been isolated from the human gut of a Nigerian child suffering from kwashiorkor.[1][2]