Tetrasphaera

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Micrococcales
Prokaryota Superregnum: Bacteria Regnum: Bacteria Group: Terrabacteria group Phylum: Actinobacteria Classis: Actinobacteria Ordo: Micrococcales

Familia: Intrasporangiaceae
Genus: Tetrasphaera
Species: T. australiensis – T. elongata – T. japonica

Name

Tetrasphaera A.M. Maszenan, R.J. Seviour, B.K.C. Patel, P. Schumann, J. Burghardt, Y. Tokiwa & H.M. Stratton, 2000

References

• Three isolates of novel polyphosphate-accumulating Gram-positive cocci, obtained from activated sludge, belong to a new genus, Tetrasphaera gen. nov., and description of two new species, Tetrasphaera japonica sp. nov. and Tetrasphaera australiensis sp. nov. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2000, 50, 593–603.