Microbe Identification
Microbe nameStaphylococcus epidermidis
NCBI Taxonomy ID1282
Microbe Taxonomy
SuperkingdomBacteria
KingdomEubacteria
PhylumFirmicutes
ClassBacilli
OrderBacillales
FamilyStaphylococcaceae
GenusStaphylococcus
Species epidermidis
StrainNot Available
Microbe Properties
Gram staining propertiesPositive
ShapeCocci
MobilityNo
Flagellar presenceNo
Number of membranes1
Oxygen preferenceFacultative anaerobe
Optimal temperature30
Temperature rangeMesophilic
HabitatHostAssociated
Biotic relationshipFree living
Cell arrangementClusters - Singles
SporulationClusters - Singles
MetabolismNot Available
Energy sourceNot Available
Host and Biospecimens
HostBody siteBiospecimenDetailsData SourceReference
HumanHuman Oral Microbiome Database (HOMD)20624719
HumanHuman Microbiome Project28953883
HumanHuman Microbiome Project28953883
HumanHuman Microbiome Project28953883
HumanFornixBacDive34718743
HumanVaginaBacDive34718743
HumanSkinBacDive34718743
HumanNasal cavityBacDive34718743
HumanFornixBacDive34718743
HumanNasopharynxDisbiome26492486
HumanOral cavitySalivaDisbiome31452955
HumanSkinDisbiome31883828