Fusobacteria

See also: fusobacteria

Translingual

Etymology

New Latin plural of Fusobacterium

Proper noun

Fusobacteria

Anaerobic Gram-negative bacteria found in the gut:
1. A taxonomic phylum within the kingdom Bacteria.
2. A taxonomic class within the phylum Fusobacteria – now Fusobacteriia.

Synonyms

(phylum): Fusobacteriota

Hypernyms

(class): Prokaryota - superkingdom; Bacteria - kingdom; Negibacteria - subkingdom; Fusobacteria - phylum

Hyponyms

(class): Fusobacteriales - sole order; Fusobacteriaceae - sole family

References

Fusobacteria on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Fusobacteria on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Fusobacteria at the Tree of Life Web Project
Ruggiero MA, Gordon DP, Orrell TM, Bailly N, Bourgoin T, Brusca RC, et al. (2015) A Higher Level Classification of All Living Organisms. PLoS ONE 10(4): e0119248. PMID 25923521, doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0119248

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