Staphylococcus stepanovicii

Staphylococcus stepanovicii is a Gram-positive, coagulase-negative member of the bacterial genus Staphylococcus consisting of single, paired, and clustered cocci. The species is novobiocin-resistant and oxidase-positive. It was named in honor of Serbian microbiologist Srdjan Stepanović.

Staphylococcus stepanovicii
Scientific classification
Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Bacillota
Class: Bacilli
Order: Bacillales
Family: Staphylococcaceae
Genus: Staphylococcus
Species:
S. stepanovicii
Binomial name
Staphylococcus stepanovicii
Hauschild et al. 2010

Staphylococcus stepanovicii has been isolated from the skin of small mammals in the wild.

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