#streptococcus__streptococcu__streptococci__strep spherical gram-positive bacteria occurring in pairs or chains; cause e.g. scarlet fever and tonsillitis
supertype: #eubacteria__eubacterium__truebacteria a large group of bacteria having rigid cell walls; motile types have flagella
member of: #genus_Streptococcus a genus of bacteria
member of: #family_Lactobacillaceae__Lactobacillaceae__Lactobacteriaceae__family_Lactobacteriaceae lactic acid bacteria and important pathogens; bacteria that ferment carbohydrates chiefly into lactic acid
member of: #kingdom_Monera__Monera prokaryotic bacteria and blue-green algae and various primitive pathogens; because of lack of consensus on how to divide the organisms into phyla informal names are used for the major divisions
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