The Erysipelotrichia are a class of bacteria of the phylum Bacillota. Species of this class are known to be common in the gut microbiome, as they have been isolated from swine manure[1] and increase in composition of the mouse gut microbiome for mice switched to diets high in fat.[2]

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Erysipelotrichia
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Cellular and colonial morphology of Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae. Upper row: ×1200, crystal violet; lower row: ×32
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Bacillota
Class: Erysipelotrichia
Ludwig et al. 2010
Order: Erysipelotrichales
Ludwig et al. 2010
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Phylogeny

The currently accepted taxonomy is based on the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN)[3] and National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)[4]

16S rRNA based LTP_08_2023[5][6][7] 120 marker proteins based GTDB 08-RS214[8][9][10]
Bacilliia

other

"Staphylococcales"

"Erysipelotrichidae"
Culicoidibacterales
Culicoidibacteraceae

Culicoidibacter

"Bathyoplasmales"
"Bathyoplasmaceae"

"Ca. Bathoplasma" [MAG-NZ]

"Izemoplasmatales"

Acholeplasmatales (incl. Anaeroplasmatales)

"Aphodocolales"

"Aphodocolaceae" [RF39]

Lactobacillales

♦ Paraphyletic Erysipelotrichia

See also

References

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