Aquificae

Translingual

Etymology

Aquifex +‎ -ae

Proper noun

Aquificae

A taxonomic phylum within the kingdom Bacteria – the bacteria that live in hot springs and thermal ocean vents etc..
A taxonomic class within the phylum Aquificae.

Hypernyms

(class): Prokaryota - superkingdom; Bacteria - kingdom; Negibacteria - infrakingdom; Aquificae - phylum

Hyponyms

(phylum): Aquificae - sole class
- (class): Aquificales - sole order

References

Aquificae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Aquificae (Aquificae) on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Aquificae 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. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0119248. pmid:25923521

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