| Rothia | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Bacteria |
| Phylum: | Actinobacteria |
| Class: | Actinobacteria |
| Subclass: | Actinobacteridae |
| Order: | Actinomycetales |
| Suborder: | Micrococcineae |
| Family: | Micrococcaceae |
| Genus: | Rothia (bacteria) Georg and Brown 1967 |
| Type species | |
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Rothia dentocariosa |
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| Species | |
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R. aeria |
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| Synonyms | |
|
Stomatococcus |
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| External identifiers for Rothia (bacteria) | |
|---|---|
| Encyclopedia of Life | 97263 |
R. aeria
R. amarae
R. endophytica
R. mucilaginosa
R. nasimurium
R. terrae
Stomatococcus
Rothia is a Gram-positive, aerobic, rod-shaped and non-motile bacterial genus from the family of Micrococcaceae. Rothia bacteria can cause disease in humans and immunosuppressed humans.