Eggerthellaceae
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The Eggerthellaceae are a family of Gram-positive, rod- or coccus-shaped Actinomycetota.[1][2] It is the sole family within the order Eggerthellales.[2]
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Order: | Eggerthellales Gupta et al. 2013[1] |
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The name Eggerthellaceae is derived from the Latin term Eggerthella, referring to the type genus of the family and the suffix "-ceae," an ending used to denote a family. Together, Eggerthellaceae refers to a family whose nomenclatural type is the genus Eggerthella.[4]