The Actinomycetia are a class of
bacteria
Bacteria (; singular: bacterium) are ubiquitous, mostly free-living organisms often consisting of one biological cell. They constitute a large domain of prokaryotic microorganisms. Typically a few micrometres in length, bacteria were among ...
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Taxonomy
The currently accepted taxonomy is based on the
List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature
List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) is an online database that maintains information on the naming and taxonomy of prokaryotes, following the taxonomy requirements and rulings of the International Code of Nomenclature ...
(LPSN)
and
National Center for Biotechnology Information
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(NCBI).
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Acidothermales
''Acidothermus cellulolyticus'' is a species of gram-variable bacteria. It is the only member of the genus ''Acidothermus'' and the family ''Acidothermaceae''.
History
''A. cellulolyticus'' was first isolated from acidic hot springs at Yellowsto ...
Sen et al. 2014
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Actinomycetales
The Actinomycetales is an order of Actinomycetota. A member of the order is often called an actinomycete. Actinomycetales are generally gram-positive and anaerobic and have mycelia in a filamentous and branching growth pattern. Some actinomycete ...
Buchanan 1917 (Approved Lists 1980)
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Actinopolysporales Goodfellow and Trujillo 2015
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Bifidobacteriales Stackebrandt et al. 1997
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Catenulisporales Donadio et al. 2015
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Cryptosporangiales Nouioui et al. 2018
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Frankiales
The ''Frankiales'' are an order of bacteria, containing three monotypic
In biology, a monotypic taxon is a taxonomic group (taxon) that contains only one immediately subordinate taxon. A monotypic species is one that does not include subspec ...
Sen et al. 2014
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Geodermatophilales Sen et al. 2014
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Glycomycetales Labeda 2015
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Jatrophihabitantales Salam et al. 2020
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Jiangellales
The ''Jiangellaceae'' are the only family of the order ''Jiangellales'', which is a part of the phylum Actinomycetota.
Phylogeny
The currently accepted taxonomy is based on the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature
List of P ...
Tang et al. 2015
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Kineosporiales
The Kineosporiaceae is a family of Gram positive bacteria.
Phylogeny
The currently accepted taxonomy is based on the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature
List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) is an ...
Kämpfer 2015
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Micrococcales
The Micrococcales are an order of bacteria in the phylum Actinomycetota.
Phylogeny
The currently accepted taxonomy is based on the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature
List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature ...
Prévot 1940 (Approved Lists 1980)
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Micromonosporales Genilloud 2015
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Mycobacteriales
The Mycobacteriales are an order of bacteria.
Phylogeny
The currently accepted taxonomy is based on the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature
List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) is an online databa ...
Janke 1924 (Approved Lists 1980)
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Nakamurellales
The ''Nakamurella'' is a genus of bacteria.
Phylogeny
The currently accepted phylogeny is based on 16S rRNA-based LTP release 123 by The All-Species Living Tree Project'The All-Species Living Tree' Project
The All-Species Living Tree' Project ...
Sen et al. 2014
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Propionibacteriales
The ''Propionibacteriales'' are an order of bacteria.
Phylogeny
The currently accepted taxonomy is based on the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature
List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) is an onli ...
(Rainey et al. 1997) Patrick and McDowell 2015
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Pseudonocardiales
The Pseudonocardiaceae are a family of bacteria in the order Actinomycetales and the only member of the suborder Pseudonocardineae.
Genomics
The species within the family Pseudonocardiaceae form a distinct clade in phylogenetic trees based on ...
Labeda and Goodfellow 2015
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Sporichthyales Nouioui et al. 2018
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Streptomycetales
The ''Streptomycetaceae'' are a family of ''Actinomycetota'', making up the monotypic order ''Streptomycetales''. It includes the important genus ''Streptomyces''. This was the original source of many antibiotics, namely streptomycin, the first a ...
Cavalier-Smith 2002
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Streptosporangiales
The ''Streptosporangiales'' are an order of bacteria.
Phylogeny
The currently accepted taxonomy is based on the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature
List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) is an onli ...
Goodfellow 2015
Phylogeny
See also
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List of bacteria genera This article lists the genera of the bacteria. The currently accepted taxonomy is based on the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) and National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI). However many taxonomic names are ...
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List of bacterial orders
This article lists the orders of the Bacteria. The currently accepted taxonomy is based on the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) and National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)
and the phylogeny is based on 16S ...
References
Actinomycetota
Bacteria classes
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