Bacteroidaceae

The Bacteroidaceae are a family of environmental gram-negative bacteria commonly found in the human gut microbiota.^[4]

Bacteroidaceae
Bacteroides biacutis anaerobically cultured in blood agar medium
Scientific classification
Domain:	Bacteria
Kingdom:	Pseudomonadati
Phylum:	Bacteroidota
Class:	Bacteroidia
Order:	Bacteroidales
Family:	Bacteroidaceae Pribram 1933 (Approved Lists 1980)[1]
Genera[2][3]
Acetofilamentum Dietrich et al. 1989 Acetothermus Dietrich et al. 1988 Bacteroides Castellani and Chalmers 1919 (Approved Lists 1980) Capsularis Prévot 1938 (Approved Lists 1980) "Desulfoarculus" Schnell et al. 1991 "Fusocillus" Prevot 1938 "Massilibacteroides" Jneid et al. 2018 Phocaeicola Al Masalma et al. 2009 "Ristella" Prevot 1938 "Sphaerophorus" Bergan and Hovig 1968 "Spherophorus" Prevot 1938
Synonyms[2]
"Ristellaceae" Prevot 1938 "Spherophoraceae" Prevot 1938

See also

• Phocaeicola vulgatus