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Bacillales, from Latin "bacillus", meaning "little staff, wand", are an order of Gram-positive bacteria, placed within the Bacillota. The Bacillales are the most productive order of the phylum "Firmicutes". Representative genera include Bacillus, Listeria and Staphylococcus.

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  1. KingdomBacteria
  2. PhylumFirmicutes
  3. ClassBacilli
  4. OrderBacillales
Habitatmarine, freshwater
Observations recorded982,657

Les Bacillales sont un ordre de bactéries à gram positif de la division des Firmicutes.

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Bacillales, from Latin "bacillus", meaning "little staff, wand", are an order of Gram-positive bacteria, placed within the Bacillota. The Bacillales are the most productive order of the phylum "Firmicutes". Representative genera include Bacillus, Listeria and Staphylococcus.

==Phylogeny== The currently accepted taxonomy based on the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) and the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI).

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