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Scientific classification
Domain:	Bacteria
Phylum:	Firmicutes
Class:	Bacilli
Order:	Bacillales
Family:	Staphylococcaceae
Genus:	Macrococcus Kloos et al. 1998
Type species
M. equipercicus
Species
Macrococcus bovicus Macrococcus brunensis Macrococcus canis Macrococcus carouselicus Macrococcus caseolyticus Macrococcus equipercicus Macrococcus hajekii Macrococcus lamae

Macrococcus is a genus of bacteria. The cells are coccoid or spherical. Macrococcus is gram-positive. It is catalase and oxidase-positive.

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