Leptospiraceae

Leptospiraceae
Leptospira interrogan
Scientific classification
Domain: Bacteria
Kingdom: Pseudomonadati
Phylum: Spirochaetota
Class: Spirochaetia
Order: Leptospirales
Gupta et al. 2014
Family: Leptospiraceae
Pillot 1965 ex Hovind-Hougen 1979
Genera
Synonyms
  • Leptonemataceae Chuvochina et al. 2024
  • Turneriellaceae Chuvochina et al. 2024

The Leptospiraceae are a family of spirochete bacteria. It includes the genus Leptospira which contains some pathogenic species.