Micrococcales
Microbacterium gubbeenense on agar plate
Scientific classification
Domain:	Bacteria
Phylum:	Actinomycetota
Class:	Actinomycetia
Order:	Micrococcales Prévot 1940 (Approved Lists 1980)[1]
Type genus
Micrococcus Cohn 1872 (Approved Lists 1980)
Families[2][3]
Beutenbergiaceae Zhi et al. 2009 Bogoriellaceae Schumann and Stackebrandt 2000 Brevibacteriaceae Breed 1953 (Approved Lists 1980) Cellulomonadaceae Stackebrandt and Prauser 1991 Demequinaceae Ue et al. 2011 Dermabacteraceae Stackebrandt et al. 1997 Dermacoccaceae Schumann and Stackebrandt 2000 Dermatophilaceae Austwick 1958 (Approved Lists 1980) Intrasporangiaceae Rainey et al. 1997 Jonesiaceae Stackebrandt et al. 1997 Kytococcaceae Nouioui et al. 2018 Microbacteriaceae Park et al. 1995 Micrococcaceae Pribram 1929 (Approved Lists 1980) Ornithinimicrobiaceae Nouioui et al. 2018 Promicromonosporaceae Rainey et al. 1997 Rarobacteraceae Stackebrandt and Schumann 2000 Ruaniaceae Tang et al. 2010 "Tropherymataceae" Nouioui et al. 2018
Synonyms
Aquipuribacterales Salam et al. 2020 Beutenbergiales Salam et al. 2020 Bogoriellales Salam et al. 2020 Brevibacteriales Salam et al. 2020 Cellulomonadales Salam et al. 2020 Demequinales Salam et al. 2020 Dermabacterales Salam et al. 2020 Dermatophilales Salam et al. 2020 Microbacteriales Salam et al. 2020 Micrococcineae Stackebrandt et al. 1997 Ruaniales Salam et al. 2020

The Micrococcales are an order of bacteria in the phylum Actinomycetota.^[1][2]

Phylogeny

The currently accepted taxonomy is based on the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature^[2] and the phylogeny is based on whole-genome sequences.^{[4][lower-alpha 1]}

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