Microbe Identification
Microbe nameCorynebacterium diphtheriae
NCBI Taxonomy ID1717
Microbe Taxonomy
SuperkingdomBacteria
KingdomEubacteria
PhylumActinobacteria
ClassActinobacteria
OrderCorynebacteriales
FamilyCorynebacteriaceae
GenusCorynebacterium
Species diphtheriae
StrainNot Available
Microbe Properties
Gram staining propertiesPositive
ShapeBacilli
MobilityNo
Flagellar presenceNo
Number of membranes1
Oxygen preferenceAerobe
Optimal temperature37
Temperature rangeMesophilic
HabitatMultiple
Biotic relationshipNot Available
Cell arrangementNot Available
SporulationNot Available
MetabolismNot Available
Energy sourceNot Available
Host and Biospecimens
HostBody siteBiospecimenDetailsData SourceReference
HumanNot AvailableHuman Oral Microbiome Database (HOMD)20624719
HumanPharynxNot AvailableBacDive34718743
HumanPharynxNot AvailableBacDive34718743
HumanPharynxNot AvailableBacDive34718743
HumanPharynxNot AvailableBacDive34718743
HumanPharynxNot AvailableBacDive34718743