Eubacteriales (Noun)
Meaning
One of two usually recognized orders of true bacteria; Gram-positive spherical or rod-shaped forms; some are motile; in some classifications considered an order of Schizomycetes.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The Eubacteriales are a group of bacteria that are typically spherical or rod-shaped and have a thick peptidoglycan cell wall.
- Some species of Eubacteriales are motile, using flagella to move through their environment, while others are non-motile.
- Eubacteriales are often found in soil, water, and the guts of animals, where they play important roles in decomposition and nutrient cycling.
- The Eubacteriales order includes a diverse range of bacteria, including species that are pathogens of humans and other animals, as well as species that are beneficial to human health.
- In some classifications, the Eubacteriales are considered an order of the class Schizomycetes, which also includes other groups of Gram-positive bacteria.