The Eubacteriales are an
order 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 ...
placed within the
class
Class or The Class may refer to:
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Clostridia
The Clostridia are a highly polyphyletic class of Bacillota, including '' Clostridium'' and other similar genera. They are distinguished from the Bacilli by lacking aerobic respiration. They are obligate anaerobes and oxygen is toxic to them. Sp ...
.
Families
Eubacteriales comprises the following families:
* "
Betainaceae"
Jones et al. 2019
* "
Bianqueaceae"
Liu et al. 2021
* "
Borkfalkiaceae"
Hildebrand, Pallen & Bork 2020
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Caldicoprobacteraceae Yokoyama et al. 2010
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Christensenellaceae Morotomi, Nagai & Watanabe 2012
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Clostridiaceae
The Clostridiaceae are a family of the bacterial class Clostridia, and contain the genus '' Clostridium''.
The family Clostridiaceae (scientific name) defined by the taxonomic outline of '' Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology '' contains ...
Pribram 1933
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Defluviitaleaceae Jabari et al. 2012
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Eubacteriaceae
The Eubacteriaceae are a family of Gram-positive bacteria in the order Clostridiales.
Phylogeny
The currently accepted taxonomy based on the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) and the National Center for Biotechnology ...
Ludwig et al. 2010
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Feifaniaceae"
Liu et al. 2021
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Galloscillospiraceae"
Gilroy et al. 2021
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Gottschalkiaceae Poehlein et al. 2017c
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Hungateiclostridiaceae Zhang et al. 2018b
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Lachnospiraceae
The Lachnospiraceae are a family of obligately anaerobic, variably spore-forming bacteria in the order Eubacteriales that ferment diverse plant polysaccharides to short-chain fatty acids (butyrate, acetate) and alcohols (ethanol). These bacteria ...
Rainey 2010
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Mageeibacillaceae"
Hildebrand, Pallen & Bork 2020
* "
Mogibacteriaceae"
Wylensek et al. 2020
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Oscillospiraceae
Oscillospiraceae is a family of bacteria in the class Clostridia. All Oscillospiraceae are obligate anaerobes. However, members of the family have diverse shapes, with some rod-shaped and others cocci.
Within the family, ''Faecalibacterium pra ...
Peshkoff 1940
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Peptoniphilaceae
The Peptoniphilaceae are a family of bacteria in the class Clostridia
The Clostridia are a highly polyphyletic class of Bacillota, including ''Clostridium'' and other similar genera. They are distinguished from the Bacilli by lacking aerobi ...
Johnson et al. 2014
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Peptostreptococcaceae
The Peptostreptococcaceae are a family of Gram-positive bacteria in the class Clostridia.
Several members of the Peptostreptococcaceae are well known inhabitants of the digestive tract.
Microbiome studies of animal feces have corroborated this ...
Ezaki 2010
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Ruminococcaceae
Oscillospiraceae is a family of bacteria in the class Clostridia. All Oscillospiraceae are obligate anaerobes. However, members of the family have diverse shapes, with some rod-shaped and others cocci.
Within the family, ''Faecalibacterium prau ...
Rainey 2010
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Pumilibacteraceae"
Afrizal et al. 2021
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Thermohalobacteraceae Spring 2021
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Tissierellaceae Wu et al. 2020
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Vallitaleaceae Quéméneur et al. 2019
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Xylanivirgaceae Liu et al. 2020
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Yeguiaceae"
Liu et al. 2021
Genera Not Assigned to a Family
The following genera have been assigned to Clostridiales, but have not been assigned to a family.
* "''Ca.''
Acetocimmeria"
Smith et al. 2021
* ''
Rhabdanaerobium''
Liu et al. 2017
* "''
Sinanaerobacter''"
Bao et al. 2021
Phylogeny
The currently accepted taxonomy 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 the
National Center for Biotechnology Information
The National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) is part of the United States National Library of Medicine (NLM), a branch of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). It is approved and funded by the government of the United States. The ...
(NCBI).
See also
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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 ...
*
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 ...
References
Bacteria orders
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