Gemmatimonadetes

Translingual

Etymology

New Latin, plural of Gemmatimonas based on Ancient Greek model

Proper noun

Gemmatimonadetes

A taxonomic phylum within the kingdom Bacteria – a Gram-negative aerobic polyphosphate-accumulating microbe.

Hypernyms

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

Hyponyms

(phylum): Gemmatimonas - sole genus; Gemmatimonas aurantiaca - sole species; class, family and order not named

References

Gemmatimonadetes on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Gemmatimonadetes on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Gemmatimonadetes on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
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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