Geodermatophilales
Sign in to saveThe Geodermatophilales are an order of bacteria. Members of the order are Gram-positive, aerobic, and can be motile. They mainly inhabit arid and degraded habitats but also marine and plant-associated environments. Members have pigmented colonies.
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The Geodermatophilales are an order of bacteria. Members of the order are Gram-positive, aerobic, and can be motile. They mainly inhabit arid and degraded habitats but also marine and plant-associated environments. Members have pigmented colonies.
==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)
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