Bacillales

The Bacillales are an order of Gram-positive bacteria, placed within the Bacillota.^[1] The Bacillales are the most productive order of the phylum Firmicutes.^[2] Representative genera include Bacillus, Listeria and Staphylococcus.^[3][4]

Bacillales
Scientific classification
Domain:	Bacteria
Phylum:	Bacillota
Class:	Bacilli
Order:	Caryophanales Prévot 1953
Type genus
Bacillus
Families
Alicyclobacillaceae Bacillaceae Caryophanaceae Desulfuribacillaceae Listeriaceae Paenibacillaceae Pasteuriaceae Sporolactobacillaceae Staphylococcaceae Thermoactinomycetaceae
Synonyms
Caryophanales Peshkoff 1939 Desulfuribacillales Sorokin et al. 2021 "Plectridiales" Prevot 1938

See also

• List of bacteria genera
• List of bacterial orders

References

1. Euzéby, J. P. "List of Prokaryotic Names with Standing in Nomenclature". Retrieved March 24, 2014.
2. Harirchi, Sharareh; Sar, Taner; Ramezani, Mohaddaseh; Aliyu, Habibu; Etemadifar, Zahra; Nojoumi, Seyed Ali; Yazdian, Fatemeh; Awasthi, Mukesh Kumar; Taherzadeh, Mohammad J. (December 2022). "Bacillales: From Taxonomy to Biotechnological and Industrial Perspectives". Microorganisms. 10 (12): 2355. doi:10.3390/microorganisms10122355. ISSN 2076-2607. PMC 9781867. PMID 36557608.
3. 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.
4. "Bacillales - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics".