| NOUN | animal | Micrococcaceae, family Micrococcaceae | spherical or elliptical usually aerobic eubacteria that produce yellow or orange or red pigment |
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| Meaning | Spherical or elliptical usually aerobic eubacteria that produce yellow or orange or red pigment; includes toxin-producing forms as well as harmless commensals and saprophytes. | |
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| Synonym | family Micrococcaceae | |
| Member of | division Eubacteria | one-celled monerans having simple cells with rigid walls and (in motile types) flagella |
| Members | Micrococcus, genus Micrococcus | type genus of the family Micrococcaceae |
| genus Staphylococcus | Includes many pathogenic species | |
| Broader | bacteria family | A family of bacteria |
| Spanish | micrococcáceas | |
| Catalan | micrococcàcies | |
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