Planococcus

E938720

Planococcus is a genus of Gram-positive, often halotolerant bacteria commonly found in soil and marine environments.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bacterial genus
taxon
belongsToClass Bacilli NERFINISHED
belongsToFamily Planococcaceae NERFINISHED
belongsToOrder Bacillales NERFINISHED
belongsToPhylum Bacillota NERFINISHED
cellArrangement irregular clusters
pairs
tetrads
cellEnvelope lacks outer membrane
cellShape coccus
cellWallType thick peptidoglycan layer
class Bacilli NERFINISHED
domain Bacteria
ecologicalRole environmental saprophyte
family Planococcaceae NERFINISHED
firstDescribedBy Migula NERFINISHED
firstDescriptionYear 1894
foundIn coastal environments
marine sediments
saline soils
seawater
gramStain Gram-positive
habitat marine environments
saline environments
soil
halotolerance often halotolerant
kingdom Bacteria NERFINISHED
metabolism chemoorganotrophic
motility motile
ncbiTaxonId 1372
order Bacillales NERFINISHED
oxygenRequirement aerobic
phylum Bacillota NERFINISHED
reproduction binary fission
salinityAdaptation can grow at elevated salt concentrations
sporeFormation non-spore-forming
taxonomicRank genus
temperaturePreference mesophilic
typeSpecies Planococcus citreus NERFINISHED

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Bacillales includesGenus Planococcus