Aerococcaceae, from Ancient Greek ἀήρ (aḗr), meaning "air", and κόκκος (kókkos), meaning "grain", are a family of Gram-positive lactic acid bacteria, including the bacterium that causes gaffkaemia in lobsters.
Phylogeny The currently accepted taxonomy is based on the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) and National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI).
16S rRNA based LTP_10_2024 120 marker proteins based GTDB 09-RS220
See also List of Bacteria genera List of bacterial orders
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