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Coprococcus

Coprococcus
Coprococcus eutactus00.jpg
Scientific classification
Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Firmicutes
Class: Clostridia
Order: Clostridiales
Family: Lachnospiraceae
Genus: Coprococcus
Holdeman and Moore 1974
Species

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Coprococcus is a genus of anaerobic cocci which are part of the human faecal flora.

Three species have been described:

'kopros' - excrement, faeces; 'kokkos' - berry; 'Coprococcus' - faecal coccus


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