Actinomyces

Actinomyces

Domain : Bacteria

Phylum : Actinobacteria

Class: Actinobacteria

Order: Actinomycetales

Family : Actinomycetaceae

Genus : Actinomyces (Gram-positive)

Name: Actinomyces Harz 1877 (Approved Lists 1980)

Etymology: Gr. fem. n. aktis, aktinos, ray; Gr. masc. n. mukês, fungus; N.L. masc. n. Actinomyces, ray fungus, referring to the radial arrangement of filaments in Actinomyces bovis sulfur granules

Type species: Actinomyces bovis Harz 1877 (Approved Lists 1980)

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA 

Original publication: Harz CO. Actinomyces bovis, ein neuer Schimmel in den Geweben des Rindes. Deutsche Zeitschrift für Thiermedizin 1877-1878; 5:125-140.

IJSEM list: Skerman VBD, McGowan V, Sneath PHA. Approved lists of bacterial names. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1980; 30:225-420.

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