Ferroplasmaceae

Translingual

Etymology

Ferroplasma +‎ -aceae

Proper noun

Ferroplasmaceae

A taxonomic family within the order Thermoplasmatales – an acid-loving, iron-tolerating microbe.

Hypernyms

(family): Prokaryota - superkingdom; Archaea - kingdom; Euryarchaeota - phylum; Thermoplasmata - class; Thermoplasmatales - order

Hyponyms

(family): Ferroplasma - the only genus

References

Ferroplasmaceae at List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature

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