Rothia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Bacteria |
Phylum: | Actinobacteria |
Class: | Actinobacteria |
Subclass: | Actinobacteridae |
Order: | Actinomycetales |
Suborder: | Micrococcineae |
Family: | Micrococcaceae |
Genus: | Rothia (bacteria) Georg and Brown 1967 |
Type species | |
Rothia dentocariosa |
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Species | |
R. aeria |
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Synonyms | |
Stomatococcus |
External identifiers for Rothia (bacteria) | |
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Encyclopedia of Life | 97263 |
R. aeria
R. amarae
R. endophytica
R. mucilaginosa
R. nasimurium
R. terrae
Stomatococcus
Rothia is a Gram-positive, aerobic, rod-shaped and non-motile bacterial genus from the family of Micrococcaceae. Rothia bacteria can cause disease in humans and immunosuppressed humans.