Sphaerobacter

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iSphaerobacter
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Bacteria
Phylum: Actinobacteria
Class: Actinobacteria
Subclass: Sphaerobacteridae
Stackebrandt et al. 1997
Order: Sphaerobacterales
Family: Sphaerobacteraceae
Genus: Sphaerobacter
Demharter et al. 1989
Species

Sphaerobacter thermophilus

Sphaerobacter is a genus of Actinobacteria, given its own subclass (Sphaerobacteridae).

[edit] References

Stackebrandt E, Rainey FA, and Ward-Rainey NL (1997). "Proposal for a new hierarchic classification system, Actinobacteria classis nov.". International Journal of Systematic Microbiology 47: 479-491.