Microbacteriaceae is a family 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 am ...

of the order

Actinomycetales The Actinomycetales is an order of Actinomycetota. A member of the order is often called an actinomycete. Actinomycetales are generally gram-positive and anaerobic and have mycelia in a filamentous and branching growth pattern. Some actinomycetes ...

. They are

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. Gram-positive bac ...

soil Soil, also commonly referred to as earth or dirt, is a mixture of organic matter, minerals, gases, liquids, and organisms that together support life. Some scientific definitions distinguish ''dirt'' from ''soil'' by restricting the former ...

organisms.

Genera

The family ''Microbacteriaceae'' comprises the following genera: * '' Agreia'' Evtushenko ''et al''. 2001 * '' Agrococcus'' Groth ''et al''. 1996 * ''

Agromyces ''Agromyces'' is a genus in the phylum Actinomycetota (Bacteria). Etymology The name ''Agromyces'' derives from: Greek noun ''agros'', field or soil; New Latin masculine gender noun ''myces'' (from Greek masculine gender noun ''mukēs'' -''etis' ...

'' Gledhill and Casida 1969 (Approved Lists 1980) * '' Allohumibacter'' Kim ''et al''. 2016 * '' Alpinimonas'' Schumann ''et al''. 2012 * '' Amnibacterium'' Kim and Lee 2011 * '' Arenivirga'' Hamada ''et al''. 2017 * '' Aurantimicrobium'' Nakai ''et al''. 2015 * '' Canibacter'' Aravena-Román ''et al''. 2014 * '' Clavibacter'' Davis ''et al''. 1984 * '' Cnuibacter'' Zhou ''et al''. 2016 * '' Compostimonas'' Kim ''et al''. 2012 * '' Conyzicola'' Kim ''et al''. 2014 * "'' Crocebacterium''" Rogers & Doran-Peterson 2006 * '' Cryobacterium'' Suzuki ''et al''. 1997 * "'' Cryocola''" Gavrish ''et al''. 2003 * '' Curtobacterium'' Yamada and Komagata 1972 (Approved Lists 1980) * '' Diaminobutyricibacter'' Kim ''et al''. 2014 * '' Diaminobutyricimonas'' Jang ''et al''. 2013 * '' Frigoribacterium'' Kämpfer ''et al''. 2000 * '' Frondihabitans'' Greene ''et al''. 2009 * '' Galbitalea'' Kim ''et al''. 2014 * '' Glaciibacter'' Katayama ''et al''. 2009 * '' Glaciihabitans'' Li ''et al''. 2014 * '' Gryllotalpicola'' Kim ''et al''. 2012 * '' Gulosibacter'' Manaia ''et al''. 2004 * '' Herbiconiux'' Behrendt ''et al''. 2011 * '' Homoserinibacter'' Kim ''et al''. 2014 * '' Homoserinimonas'' Kim ''et al''. 2012 * '' Huakuichenia'' Zhang ''et al''. 2016 * '' Humibacter'' Vaz-Moreira ''et al''. 2008 * '' Klugiella'' Cook ''et al''. 2008 * '' Labedella'' Lee 2007 * '' Lacisediminihabitans'' Zhuo ''et al''. 2020 * '' Leifsonia'' Evtushenko ''et al''. 2000 * ''

Leucobacter ''Leucobacter'' is a bacterial genus from the family Microbacteriaceae. Species ''Leucobacter'' comprises the following species: * ''Leucobacter aerolatus, L. aerolatus'' Martin et al. 2010 * ''Leucobacter albus, L. albus'' Lin et al. 2004 * '' ...

'' Takeuchi ''et al''. 1996 * "'' Luethyella''" O'Neal ''et al''. 2017 * * '' Lysinibacter'' Tuo ''et al''. 2015 * '' Lysinimonas'' Jang ''et al''. 2013 * "'' Marinisubtilis''" Qin ''et al''. 2021 * '' Marisediminicola'' Li ''et al''. 2010 * ''

Microbacterium ''Microbacterium'' is a genus of bacteria in the family Microbacteriaceae. Microbacteria are common contaminants of laboratory reagents, which can lead to their being misrepresented in microbiome data. Species ''Microbacterium'' comprises the fo ...

'' Orla-Jensen 1919 (Approved Lists 1980) * '' Microcella'' Tiago ''et al''. 2005 * '' Microterricola'' Matsumoto ''et al''. 2008 * '' Mycetocola'' Tsukamoto ''et al''. 2001 * '' Naasia'' Weon ''et al''. 2013 * '' Okibacterium'' Evtushenko ''et al''. 2002 * '' Parafrigoribacterium'' Kong ''et al''. 2016 * '' Planctomonas'' Liu ''et al''. 2019 * "''Candidatus'' Planktoluna" Hahn 2009 * '' Plantibacter'' Behrendt ''et al''. 2002 * '' Pontimonas'' Jang ''et al''. 2013 * '' Protaetiibacter'' Heo ''et al''. 2019 * '' Pseudoclavibacter'' Manaia ''et al''. 2004 * '' Pseudolysinimonas'' Heo ''et al''. 2019 * '' Puzihella'' Sheu ''et al''. 2017 * '' Rathayibacter'' Zgurskaya ''et al''. 1993 * '' Rhodoglobus'' Sheridan ''et al''. 2003 * '' Rhodoluna'' Hahn ''et al''. 2014 * '' Rudaibacter'' Kim ''et al''. 2013 * '' Salinibacterium'' Han ''et al''. 2003 * '' Schumannella'' An ''et al''. 2009 * ''

Subtercola ''Subtercola'' is a Gram-positive, non-spore-forming, aerobic Aerobic means "requiring air," in which "air" usually means oxygen. Aerobic may also refer to * Aerobic exercise, prolonged exercise of moderate intensity * Aerobics, a form of a ...

'' Männistö ''et al''. 2000 * '' Terrimesophilobacter'' Hahn et al. 2021

Phylogeny

The currently accepted taxonomy is 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 Taxonomy is the practice and science of categorization or classification. A taxonomy (or taxonomical ...

and the phylogeny is based on whole-genome sequences.

Notes

References

Micrococcales Soil biology {{Actinobacteria-stub