Cellulosimicrobium

Cellulosimicrobium
Scientific classification
Domain: Bacteria
Kingdom: Bacillati
Phylum: Actinomycetota
Class: Actinomycetia
Order: Micrococcales
Family: Promicromonosporaceae
Genus: Cellulosimicrobium
Schumann et al. 2001
Type species
Cellulosimicrobium cellulans
(Metcalfe and Brown 1957) Schumann et al. 2001
Species
  • "C. arenosum" Oh et al. 2018
  • C. cellulans (Metcalfe and Brown 1957) Schumann et al. 2001
  • C. composti Hu et al. 2021
  • C. fucosivorans Aviles and Kyndt 2021
  • C. funkei Brown et al. 2006
  • C. marinum Hamada et al. 2016
  • C. protaetiae Le Han et al. 2022
  • C. terreum Yoon et al. 2007

Cellulosimicrobium is a Gram-positive bacterial genus from the family Promicromonosporaceae. Cellulosimicrobium bacteria can cause infections in humans. This genus has been found to be part of the salivary microbiome.