''Actinotalea caeni'' is a

Gram-positive In bacteriology, gram-positive bacteria are bacteria that give a positive result in the Gram stain test, which is traditionally used to quickly classify bacteria into two broad categories according to their type of cell wall. The Gram stain is ...

rod-shaped Bacterial cellular morphologies are the shapes that are characteristic of various types of bacteria and often key to their identification. Their direct examination under a light microscope enables the classification of these bacteria (and archae ...

, non-

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-forming and non-motile bacterium from the genus ''

Actinotalea ''Actinotalea'' is a genus in the phylum Actinomycetota (bacteria). Etymology The name ''Actinotalea'' derives from: : Ancient Greek, Greek noun '' ()'', a beam =actinomycete-like bacterium; Latin grammatical gender, feminine gender noun ', a s ...

'' which has been isolated from sludge from

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References

External links

Type strain of ''Actinotalea caeni'' at Bac''Dive'' - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase
Micrococcales Bacteria described in 2017 {{actinobacteria-stub