Orbaceae

Orbaceae
Scientific classification
Domain: Bacteria
Kingdom: Pseudomonadati
Phylum: Pseudomonadota
Class: Gammaproteobacteria
Order: Orbales
Kwong and Moran 2013
Family: Orbaceae
Kwong and Moran 2013
Type genus
Orbus
Volkmann et al. 2010
Genera
  • Frischella
  • Gilliamella
  • Orbus
  • Utexia
  • Zophobihabitans

The Orbales are an order of Pseudomonadota with the single family Orbaceae. This order was created to accommodate novel bacterial species isolated from the guts of honeybees and bumblebees.