Jeotgalicoccus pinnipedialis

Jeotgalicoccus pinnipedialis is a gram-positive bacterium.[1] The cells are coccoid. Jeotgalicoccus pinnipediales is a facultative anaerobic bacteria: It growth under aerobic (oxygen is present) or anaerobic conditions (oxygen is not present).[1] It was found in the swab of the mouth of a Southern elephant seal.[1]

Jeotgalicoccus pinnipedialis
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J. pinnipedialis
Binomial name
Jeotgalicoccus pinnipedialis
Hoyles et al. 2004

It belongs to the Staphylococcaceae.[2]

References

  1. George M. Garrity; Vos, P.; Garrity, G.; Jones, D.; Krieg, N.R.; Ludwig, W.; Rainey, F.A.; Schleifer, K.-H.; Whitman, W.B. (September 15, 2009). The Firmicutes. Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology. Vol. 3 (2nd ed.). New York: Springer. p. 1450. ISBN 978-0-387-95041-9. British Library no. GBA561951.
  2. Euzéby, J. P. "List of Prokaryotic Names with Standing in Nomenclature". Retrieved March 20, 2015.
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