Mycoplasmataceae
Sign in to saveMycoplasmataceae is a family of bacteria in the order Mycoplasmatales. This family consists of Mycoplasma and four more genera.
Species
FAMILY
- KingdomBacteria
- PhylumFirmicutes
- ClassBacilli
- OrderMycoplasmatales
- FamilyMycoplasmataceae
Habitatmarine
Observations recorded34,561
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- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Mycoplasmatales
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- Mycopl.jpg
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- taxon name
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- gram-negative bacteria
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- Mycoplasmataceae
- taxonomic type
- Mycoplasma
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Taxonomy
- ''Mycoplasma''
- Taxa infecting insects
- Phylogeny
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- References
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Mycoplasmataceae is a family of bacteria in the order Mycoplasmatales. This family consists of Mycoplasma and four more genera.
In 1967, the order Mycoplasmatales was incorporated into the class Mollicutes. Sexually transmitted species and Ureaplasma are classified in Mycoplasmoidaceae since 2018.
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